H13 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil from Japan
H13 hot work tool steel flat coil, 3.2 mm thick, 1100 mm wide, hot-rolled condition only. Classified HTS 7225.30.51.80 as other tool steel (note e(i): >1.2% C, >10.5% Cr variant), for dies and molds.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Label coils clearly with grade, thickness, and 'hot-rolled uncoated' to prevent misclassification
• Anticipate CBP requests for deformation analysis confirming flat-rolled form
• Store properly pre-entry to avoid rust claims disallowed by chapter note