1045 Medium-High Carbon Steel Round Stock from China
Hot-extruded 2-inch round stock of 1045 steel at 0.65% carbon by weight, nonalloy and not further worked. Fits HTS 7214.99.0045 for other high-carbon round bars/rods. Suitable for shafts and gears.
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
• Confirm hot-rolled/hot-drawn process; cold-drawn bars shift to 7215.50
• Bulk packaging ok, but retail sets with tools may classify under Chapter 82/83
• Monitor alloy additions; even trace elements can reclassify to 7228