AISI 1117 Free-Cutting Steel Flat Bar Cold-Formed
Flat bar stock of AISI 1117 resulfurized free-cutting steel, cold-formed to 1/2 x 3 inch dimensions. HTS 7215.10.0080 covers this nonalloy steel with sulfur additions for machinability, not subjected to surface treatments beyond cold-finishing. Ideal for shafting and pins.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically free-cutting composition
Standard nonalloy steel bars without sulfur/lead additions classify under other 7214 subheadings.
If concrete reinforcing with deformations
U.S. Note (c) reclassifies deformed bars as reinforcing bars under heading 7216.
If containing 0.3% or more molybdenum
Chapter notes define such steel as alloy, shifting to heading 7228.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label shipments clearly as 'free-cutting steel' with sulfur percentage to prevent examination delays
• Ensure no protective coatings applied, as coating equals 'further worked' treatment
• Verify import licenses for steel quotas if originating from quota countries
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