AISI 4340 Alloy Steel Primary Electrode

Primary form electrodes of AISI 4340 nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy steel for electroslag remelting process. Falls under HTS 7224.10.0075 as other primary forms of alloy steel, prior to remelting into ingots. Composition includes 0.4% carbon, 1.8% nickel, 0.8% chromium, and 0.25% molybdenum.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7224.90.00Same rate: 35%

If after remelting into semi-finished billets

Post-remelting semi-finished products shift to 7224.90, no longer primary form.

7208.52.00Same rate: 35%

If considered semi-finished hot-rolled flat product

Flat-rolled semi-finished non-alloy steel goes to 7208, based on material composition.

7225.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If tool steel alloy composition per note (e)

Meets tool steel definitions in chapter note (e), reclassified to heading 7225.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit chemical analysis reports at entry to confirm non-tool steel status; watch for contamination risks during ocean transport; use proper ISPM-15 wood packaging declarations