JIS S45C Free-Cutting Variant Steel Round Rod from China

Hot-rolled round rods of JIS S45C modified with sulfur for free-cutting in Japanese machinery. HTS 7214.30.00 for other free-cutting nonalloy steel rods not further worked. Used in gears and pins.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide JIS certification equating to US free-cutting standards

Ensure no varnishing or lacquering on surface

File entry with country-of-melt origin