Precision Ground Iron Rod

Rod of wrought iron or low-carbon nonalloy steel, precision ground for linear motion guides. HTS 7215.90.5000 includes such other bars excluding reinforcing and coated types. Ground finish is basic working, not 'further worked' like chemical treatments in Chapter 72 notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7214.10.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If forged

Forged iron/steel bars precede grinding in 7214.

7215.90.10Same rate: 35%

If universal mill plate form

Specific universal mill plate definition in note (b) uses 7215.90.10.

8483.50.90Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If end-use as bearing shaft

Finished transmission shafts classify as machinery parts in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Certify as wrought iron if applicable vs low-carbon steel; note straightness tolerances; inspect for rust per no-allowance note on discoloration

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