Cold-Formed 1144 Stressproof Free-Cutting Steel Rod from China
1144 stressproof free-cutting steel rod, cold-formed with controlled sulfur for stress-resistant properties. HTS 7215.10.0080 applies to this nonalloy bar/rod not exceeding cold-forming processes. Popular for axles and hydraulic components.
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
• Stressproof designation doesn't affect classification; focus on cold-forming evidence
• Separate bundled shipments to avoid set classification issues
• Maintain chain-of-custody docs from melt to cold-finishing stage