1144 Stressproof Free-Cutting Steel Bar

Cold-drawn equivalent but imported hot-rolled 1144 stressproof free-cutting steel bars for high tensile strength. Under HTS 7214.30.00 as free-cutting nonalloy steel hot-rolled, with manganese-sulfur additions. Stress-relieved for machining stability.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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7215.90.50Same rate: 35%

If polished or burnished surface

Polishing qualifies as further working per chapter notes, shifting to 7215.90.

7214.91.00Same rate: 35%

If rectangular concrete reinforcing type

Rectangular rebar specifically under 7214.91, not free-cutting category.

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