Chipper Knife Steel Hot-Rolled Sheet 2.5mm x 300mm from China
Hot-rolled chipper knife steel sheet measuring 2.5mm thick by 300mm wide, alloyed with 0.52% carbon, 8.0% chromium, 1.4% molybdenum per U.S. chapter note (f). Classified under HTS 7226.91.0500 as flat-rolled tool steel of chipper knife steel composition, width under 600mm, and not further worked.
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 certificate at entry proving compliance with all seven elemental specifications in U.S
• Note (f) for chipper knife steel
• Avoid rust/discoloration claims as Chapter note prohibits duty reductions for such damage on steel products
• Label shipments clearly as 'hot-rolled chipper knife steel, not further worked' to facilitate CBP examination