Hot-Drawn Carbon Steel Bar for Axles 1045 Modified from Japan
Hot-drawn bar from modified 1045 nonalloy steel with 0.62% carbon for heavy vehicle axles, no additional working. Falls in 7214.99.00.90 for other hot-drawn high-carbon nonalloy steel bars/rods.
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
• Classify hot-drawn (not cold-drawn) with process certification to stay in 7214
• Carbon equivalence calculations may be needed if multiple elements present
• Separate from alloy axle steels to avoid 72.28 mix-up