1144 Stressproof Free-Cutting Steel Bar from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove no cold drawing occurred via process documentation
• Declare stressproof treatment if only heat-based, not surface
• Monitor Section 232 tariffs if applicable to steel