T1 High-Speed Steel Coil for Drills from Mexico
T1 tungsten-type high-speed steel hot-rolled in coils, 700mm wide and 3.5mm thick, for manufacturing twist drills. Meets HTS 7225.30.51.10 criteria as high-speed tool steel with tungsten and specific carbon/chromium content per US Chapter 72 definitions. Essential for tools maintaining sharpness under high heat.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Chemical analysis certificate required to prove high-speed steel status (tungsten ≥5.5% or equivalent)
• Confirm 'in coils' status; straightened or cut lengths classify differently
• Avoid misclassification as razor blade steel if dimensions match note (d)