CPM-M4 Tool Steel Cold-Reduced Strip from China
Cold-reduced strip of CPM-M4 powder metallurgy tool steel, 0.8 mm x 295 mm wide for cutting tools. HTS 7226.92.30.60 for cold-rolled tool steel <300 mm, not further worked. Qualifies via note (e)(i) high Cr/carbon despite PM process.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
Import Tips
• PM steels need detailed process/composition docs; standard mill certs may not suffice
• Measure width precisely; fractional mm differences affect subheading
• Avoid mixing with further-worked lots in same container