440C Stainless Steel Round Tool Blank 40mm from Germany
440C martensitic stainless round blank, 40mm diameter (~125.6 cm²), for bearings and valves. HTS 7218.99.0045 as stainless circular semi-finished under 232 cm². High carbon for hardness after heat treatment.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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 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
• Certify 0.95-1.20% carbon range distinguishing from lower-carbon grades
• Ensure blank condition (not ground) maintains semi-finished status
• Avoid pre-machined features that constitute parts classification