Forged Round Nonalloy Steel Rod 1.5 Inch Diameter from Japan
Forged round rod of iron or nonalloy steel, 1.5 inches in diameter, suitable for axles or shafts in heavy equipment. Falls under HTS 7214.10.00.00 as a forged bar/rod not further worked than hot-rolled or extruded, excluding twisted reinforcing types. No coatings or polishing applied post-forging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide chemical composition analysis confirming nonalloy status; measure cross-section to ensure under free-form forged limits if applicable; inspect for any unintended phosphatizing which disqualifies from this heading