H13 Cold-Rolled Hot Work Tool Steel from Germany
H13 hot work cold-rolled tool steel sheet, 600+ mm, for aluminum die casting molds. Chromium-moly alloy meeting note (e)(iv) criteria. HTS 7225.50.11.60 for other cold-rolled tool steel.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Hot work tool steels need proof of intended mold/die use for proper declaration
• Thickness uniformity critical post cold-rolling; gauge variation flags audits
• No enamel/varnish allowed - bare cold-rolled surface only