O1 Oil-Hardening Tool Steel Billet from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include heat analysis certificates specifying manganese and carbon levels for tool steel validation
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests further processing; maintain evidence of semi-finished state