15NiCrMo16-4 Alloy Steel Round Ingot from China

15NiCrMo16-4 carburizing alloy steel round ingot with circular cross section, primary form for gear manufacturing. HTS 7224.90.0065 covers other nickel-chromium-moly alloy steels in this form. Ni-Cr-Mo composition exceeds carbon steel alloy limits per US note definitions.

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

Certify Ni (3.5-4.5%), Cr (1.4-1.7%), Mo content via independent lab analysis

Distinguish from castings by proving continuous casting process vs. sand molding

Avoid duty increase by ensuring no 'further working' like artificial oxidation occurred