S45C Hot-Rolled Steel Round Rod
Japanese JIS S45C nonalloy steel rod, hot-rolled, 0.45% carbon, 60 mm diameter, for mechanical engineering components. Fits HTS 7214.99.00.31 as hot-rolled rounds with medium carbon content under 76 mm diameter.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If clad or coated
Metal coating or cladding counts as 'further worked' per Chapter definition, shifting to 7216.
If in coils
Coiled hot-rolled bars classify under semi-finished 7208, not straight bars in 7214.
If made into tubes/pipes
Hollow bars or tubes from this material become Chapter 73 pipe fittings, not solid bars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Match international grade (S45C) to AISI equivalent for carbon confirmation in CBP documentation
• Segregate by diameter in shipments; mixing sizes <76mm and >=76mm complicates entry
• Certify no heat-resisting or tool steel elements per U.S. notes (a)-(h) to avoid alloy misclassification
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