Forged Flat Steel Bar 3x1/2 inch from Mexico
Flat bar of nonalloy steel forged to 3x1/2 inch dimensions, not further worked than forging. HTS 7214.99.00 covers such other forged bars excluding specific categories like reinforcing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 forging from rolling via production records; forged items must show characteristic grain flow
• Ensure width/thickness ratios don't qualify as flat-rolled products in 7208-7212