Turned Mild Steel Shaft Blank from China

Cylindrical mild steel blank turned on a lathe for shaft production, nonalloy composition. HTS 7215.90.5000 for other bars/rods of iron/nonalloy steel, not further worked beyond turning/peeling. Blank state keeps it as semi-finished per Chapter 72.

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

Declare as blanks not finished shafts; provide diameter/runout specs; check for minimum yield if bordering high-strength