O1 Oil-Hardening Tool Steel Billet

O1 tool steel billets with 0.85-1.0% carbon and 0.9-1.3% manganese per U.S. Note (e)(iii), used as feedstock for forging tools and gauges. HTS 7224.90.0035 covers these semi-finished primary forms of other tool steel.

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 Specific alloy meeting chipper knife steel specs (U.S. Note f).

Chipper knife steel has dedicated subheading within tool steel semi-finished products.

7228.70.30Same rate: 35%

If hot-rolled into angles/profiles

Tool steel rolled into angles, shapes, or sections classifies under 7228.70.

7207.11.00.00Same rate: 35%

If not alloyed to tool steel minimums

Semi-finished products failing tool steel criteria default to non-alloy ingots in 7207.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include heat analysis certificates specifying manganese and carbon levels for tool steel validation

β€’ Avoid bulk packaging that suggests further processing; maintain evidence of semi-finished state

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