Punch Press Die Steel Round from Japan
2.5-inch hot-rolled rounds 0.70% carbon nonalloy for punch and die blocks, rough surface. Under HTS 7214.99.0045 as high-carbon rounds. Sheet metal stamping feedstock.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Die steel precision; dimensional tolerances affect value declaration
• Machinability enhanced grades stay nonalloy if no Pb/S excess