A2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil Sheet from Canada
A2 air-hardening tool steel coil, 3.8 mm thickness, 700 mm width, solely hot-rolled. Under HTS 7225.30.51 as alloy tool steel with 0.3-1.2% carbon and 5% chromium meeting Chapter 72 note (e)(ii).
Duty Rate — Canada → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit detailed alloy composition report; CBP verifies against tool steel criteria strictly
• Avoid common pitfall of edge trimming counting as 'further worked'; declare as-rolled state
• Check for high-strength steel misclassification if yield strength exceeds note 72(a) thresholds