D2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Plate from China
D2 high-carbon high-chromium tool steel plate, hot-rolled to 4.2 mm thickness and 1500 mm width, not in coils and not further worked. Meets tool steel definition in U.S. note (e)(i) with >1.2% carbon and >10.5% chromium. Ideal for shear blades and forming tools.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 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
• Submit chemical analysis confirming D2 composition exceeds tool steel thresholds
• Ensure no surface treatments beyond hot-rolling per 'further worked' definition
• Document flat-rolled form and dimensions accurately