M2 High-Speed Steel Flat Sheet from China
Flat-rolled M2 high-speed steel sheet, width 150 mm and thickness 1.5 mm, used for manufacturing cutting tools. Classified under HTS 7226.20.00.00 as flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, specifically high-speed steel per chapter note (e), with width less than 600 mm. High-speed steel contains tungsten, molybdenum, and vanadium for high heat and wear resistance.
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
• Provide mill test certificate confirming high-speed steel composition per HTS Chapter 72 note (e) to avoid reclassification
• Declare exact width (<600 mm) and thickness; measure uncoiled product to prevent disputes