AISI 12L14 Leaded Free-Machining Steel Hex Bar from Canada
Hot-extruded hexagonal bars of AISI 12L14 steel, containing lead for improved machinability in high-speed production. Falls under HTS 7214.30.00 for free-cutting nonalloy steel bars not further worked than hot-extruded. Ideal for fasteners and fittings requiring easy cutting.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Certify lead content and sulfur levels per ASTM A108 to prove free-cutting status
• Avoid shipments with any phosphatizing or oil coating, as that constitutes further working
• Use precise HTS for hex shape to match statistical reporting