Ground Nonalloy Steel Hexagonal Rod from China
Hexagonal cross-section rod of iron or nonalloy steel, ground for smooth surface finish, used in fasteners and fixtures. Falls under HTS 7215.90.5000 as other processed bars not qualifying as concrete reinforcing or further worked with coatings. Nonalloy composition per Chapter 72 notes distinguishes it from alloy steels.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Provide mill test certificates showing nonalloy composition; measure hexagonal dimensions precisely for declaration; ensure no surface treatments like coating to stay in this subheading