M1020 Free-Cutting Steel Cold-Formed Shafting from Japan
M1020 resulfurized free-cutting steel precision shafting, cold-formed to exact roundness specifications. HTS 7215.10.0080 designation for nonalloy free-cutting bars not further worked beyond cold-finishing. Used in rotating machinery applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Shafting tolerances must be documented to prove cold-finishing without grinding
• Avoid mixing with hot-rolled inventory in same container
• Confirm MFN status for quota-free entry of free-cutting steels