1040 Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Bar from Canada
AISI 1040 medium carbon steel (0.37-0.44% C) flat bars, hot-rolled for structural components. HTS 7214.99.0075 applies to these nonalloy steel 'other' bars with carbon 0.25-0.6%, excluding forged/free-cut rectangular types.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Distinguish from free-cutting steel; 1040 is standard non-free-machining qualifying here
• Measure thickness/width precisely; very thin flats may be considered 'sheet' under Chapter 72 notes
• Rust/discoloration doesn't reduce duties per Chapter 72 note – declare full value