Hot-Rolled 1050 Carbon Steel Bar from China
AISI 1050 grade hot-rolled round bar with 0.50% carbon, 30 mm diameter, used for springs and levers. Classified in HTS 7214.99.00.31 for nonalloy steel hot-rolled rounds in the 0.25-0.6% carbon range under 76 mm.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Use heat number traceability for carbon content audits; CBP may sample for verification
• Declare exact diameter and form (rounds only); squares/oblongs have separate statistical suffixes
• Watch for twisted bars; permitted if twisting follows rolling, but document process