Hot-Rolled Flat Carbon Steel Bar 1080 Grade from China
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.
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
• 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