M2 High-Speed Steel Hot-Rolled Coil from China
Flat-rolled M2 high-speed steel coil, width over 600 mm and thickness under 4.75 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled. Classified under HTS 7225.30.51.10 as high-speed tool steel per Chapter 72 note (e), meeting carbon and alloy criteria for high-speed applications. Used primarily for cutting tools requiring high hardness at elevated temperatures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Provide mill test certificate confirming high-speed steel composition per US Note (e) with >1.2% carbon and specific alloy elements
• Verify exact thickness <4.75mm and width ≥600mm; coils must be hot-rolled only, no further working like polishing