Hot-Rolled Low-Carbon Steel Round Bar 1/2 Inch Diameter from China
A 1/2 inch diameter round bar made from nonalloy steel containing less than 0.25% carbon, produced by hot-rolling and not further worked beyond twisting if applicable. This falls under HTS 7214.99.0060 as other hot-rolled bars of iron or nonalloy steel with low carbon content, excluding concrete reinforcing types.
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
• Certify exact carbon content <0.25% via mill test certificate to avoid reclassification to higher carbon codes
• Ensure documentation specifies 'not further worked' - no polishing or coating allowed under this heading