A2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Plate 10mm Thick from Japan

Hot-rolled flat-rolled plate of A2 tool steel (1% carbon, 5% chromium alloy), 700mm wide and 10mm thick, not in coils and not further worked beyond hot-rolling. Classified under HTS 7225.40.1180 as flat-rolled alloy tool steel of thickness 4.75mm+, meeting tool steel definition with >1.2% carbon and >10.5% chromium equivalent properties.

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 chemical composition meets tool steel definition (e.g

>1.2% C and >10.5% Cr) with mill test reports to avoid reclassification

Ensure product is not further worked (no polishing/coating) and provide evidence of hot-rolled state only

Declare exact thickness/width; thicknesses under 4.75mm shift to 7225.40.1170