Hot-Rolled Flat Carbon Steel Bar 1080 Grade

Flat bar hot-rolled from 1080 nonalloy steel (0.80% carbon), supplied mill finish for forging applications. Under 7214.99.00.90 for other high-carbon (≥0.6%) nonalloy steel bars not further worked than hot-rolled.

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.

7214.99.00Same rate: 35%

If of free-cutting type containing specified alloys like sulfur/lead despite carbon level

Free-cutting steels have separate provisions even in high-carbon nonalloy category.

7215.90.50Same rate: 35%

If further worked with polishing, burnishing, or nonmetallic coating

Chapter note defines these surface treatments as 'further worked,' moving to 7215 other bars.

7308.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If fabricated into structures/parts rather than raw bars/rods

Finished iron/steel structures classify in Chapter 73, not raw material Chapter 72.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit MTR with product analysis showing carbon 0.75-0.88% range typical for 1080 grade

Rust from transit ignored per notes, but declare actual condition—no duty allowance for discoloration

Segregate from low-carbon lots to avoid averaging carbon content across shipment

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