AISI 1035 Hot-Rolled Round Bar from China
Nonalloy steel round bar, hot-rolled, 0.32% carbon content, 40 mm diameter, commonly used in automotive gears. Meets HTS 7214.99.00.31 criteria: other hot-rolled nonalloy bars, 0.25-<0.6% carbon, diameter <76 mm, not further worked.
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
• Include spectrochemical analysis in entry docs to prove nonalloy status and exact carbon percentage
• Confirm diameter via caliper measurement; borderline sizes often trigger CBP verification
• No duty allowance for surface rust per Chapter 72 note; ensure proper packaging to minimize pre-entry discoloration