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O1 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil

O1 oil-hardening tool steel flat-rolled product in hot-rolled coils, 3.8 mm thick, 1000 mm wide, used for tooling. HTS 7225.30.51.80 applies to this 'other' tool steel (note e(v): ≥0.5% C, ≥3.5% Mo), coil form, proper dimensions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7226.91.70.00Same rate: 75%

If not in coils (cut-to-length plates)

Coil vs non-coil distinction separates 7225.30 from 7226.91 hot-rolled tool steel.

7213.91.30Same rate: 75%

If circular cross-section rather than flat-rolled

Bars/rods of tool steel classified in 7213/7224, not flat-rolled 7225.

7225.99.00Same rate: 75%

If ball-bearing steel per note (h)

Specific alloy types like ball-bearing steel have dedicated subheadings.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include detailed alloy specs matching U.S. note (e) in commercial invoice to expedite clearance

• Ensure no chemical treatments (phosphatizing, etc.) as these constitute 'further worked' per note

• Batch test for uniformity; inconsistencies can trigger reclassification audits