Cold-Rolled CPM-M4 Tool Steel 450mm Wide from Japan
Particle metallurgy CPM-M4 tool steel cold-rolled sheet, 450 mm width, 2.5 mm thick, for high-wear applications like blanking dies. HTS 7226.92.10 for other tool steel (high Cr/C), cold-reduced, 300+ mm wide, not further worked.
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
• Special documentation for PM process but classify based on final cold-rolled alloy meeting tool steel note
• Avoid coating claims; even thin oil film may trigger 'further worked' scrutiny
• Batch test reports essential for uniform composition in PM steels