C1060 Drill Rod Round Blank from China
Hot-forged 0.5-inch round blanks of C1060 steel at 0.65% carbon for drill bit stock, nonalloy and rough hot-rolled surface. HTS 7214.99.0045 covers these high-carbon rounds before machining. Used in manufacturing twist drills.
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
• Drill rod blanks must declare as not further worked; ground/polished versions go to 7215
• Provide end-use documentation if industrial to distinguish from retail tools
• Carbon variance critical; test certificates prevent under/over classification