A2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil from Japan
Flat-rolled A2 tool steel coil, 3 mm thick and 1200 mm wide, hot-rolled without further working like polishing or coating. Classified under HTS 7225.30.51.80 as other alloy tool steel per U.S. note (e) definition (not less than 0.3% carbon and 1.25-10.5% chromium), in coils, thickness under 4.75 mm.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Certify exact chemical composition at entry to meet U.S. note (e) tool steel criteria (e.g
• C ≥0.3%, Cr 1.25-10.5%)
• Verify product is not 'further worked' per chapter note (no polishing, coating, etc.) to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill test certificates showing hot-rolled state and dimensions to prevent disputes on thickness/width