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Forged Low-Carbon Steel Flat Bar 1/4 x 3 Inch

Flat bar measuring 1/4 inch thick by 3 inches wide, forged from nonalloy low-carbon steel (<0.25% C), not further worked. HTS 7214.99.0060 covers forged bars of this composition excluding twisted reinforcing types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7213.91.30Same rate: 35%

If deformed/twisted for concrete reinforcing with rectangular cross-section

Meets concrete reinforcing bar definition in note (c), classified in 7213.91 regardless of carbon.

7224.90.00Same rate: 35%

If alloy steel composition (e.g., specific chromium/molybdenum content)

Alloy steel forged bars fall under 7224, not nonalloy 7214.

7214.20.00Same rate: 35%

If concrete reinforcing bars and rods (even low carbon)

Specific 7214.20 heading for reinforcing bars takes precedence over 'other' 7214.99.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include forging process certification; distinguish from hot-rolled to confirm 7214 applicability

Watch for rust/discoloration - no duty allowance per chapter note, ensure proper packaging

Label clearly as 'not further worked' to prevent misclassification as semi-finished 7207 or worked 7215

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