D2 Tool Steel Cold-Rolled Sheet from Japan
Flat-rolled D2 tool steel sheet, cold-rolled to precise thickness, width over 600 mm, used for making cutting tools and dies. Classified under HTS 7225.50.11 as cold-rolled alloy tool steel meeting Chapter 72 note (e) criteria with >1.2% carbon and >10.5% chromium, not further worked beyond cold-rolling.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Provide mill test certificate verifying tool steel composition per US Note (e); declare exact width and cold-rolled status; watch for reclassification if polished or coated as 'further worked'