1095 Spring Steel Round Bar from Mexico
1-1/4 inch hot-rolled round bar of 1095 steel with 0.95% carbon, twisted after rolling, nonalloy free-machining grade. Under HTS 7214.99.0045 as high-carbon rounds not further worked. Primary use in flat springs and blades.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Spring steel often has precise tolerances; declare as hot-rolled to avoid cold-finished duties
• No duty reduction for pre-entry rust per chapter note; use protective packaging
• Specify if twisted; permitted but monitor for rebar misclassification