1045 Free-Machining Steel Cold-Finished Shafting Bar from China
1045 carbon steel with free-machining sulfur additions, cold-finished to h6 tolerance for precision shafting applications in 1.25 inch diameter. HTS 7215.10.00 applies to these nonalloy free-cutting steel bars limited to cold-finishing processes. Provides balanced strength and machinability for rotating machinery parts.
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
• Include tolerance specifications (h6, g6) in entry docs; precision finishing defines value
• Test for minimum yield strength if resembling high-strength steel note (a), though unlikely
• Bundle straight lengths properly to avoid bending claims affecting classification