O1 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Plate from Mexico
O1 oil-hardening tool steel flat-rolled product, 8 mm thick x 700 mm wide, hot-rolled condition for machining into tools. HTS 7225.40.11 applies as tool steel under note (e)(iii) with ≥0.85% carbon and 1-1.8% manganese, not further worked, width ≥600 mm.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Certify exact elemental composition matching note (e)(iii); ensure product remains in hot-rolled state; common pitfall is misdeclaring thickness