A2 Air-Hardening Tool Steel Coil
Irregularly wound hot-rolled coils of A2 tool steel bars/rods, untempered and untreated, meeting tool steel definition via carbon and chromium levels in note (e)(ii). HTS 7227.90.1060 covers other such alloy tool steels not high-speed. Ideal for shear blades and forming tools.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chipper knife steel per note (f)
Specific chipper knife steel compositions have dedicated subheading apart from general tool steel.
If under minimum alloy elements for tool steel
Failing tool steel note (e) criteria defaults to general hot-rolled flat-rolled alloy steel heading.
If of high-speed steel composition
High-speed steels excluded from this subheading, classifying under separate 7227.20 provision.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit detailed alloy analysis proving tool steel specs; misdeclaration risks 7227.90.6090 general alloy rate
• Ensure 'not partly manufactured' status with photos/docs; surface treatments like polishing reclassify as further worked
Related Products under HTS 7227.90.10.60
O1 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil
Hot-rolled bars and rods of O1 oil-hardening tool steel in irregularly wound coils, not tempered, treated, or partly manufactured. Classified under HTS 7227.90.1060 as other tool steel (not high-speed) per chapter note (e) definition for alloy steels with specific carbon and chromium content. Used primarily for making tools like punches and dies.
D2 Cold-Work Tool Steel Hot Coil
Hot-rolled, irregularly wound coil of D2 high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel rods, not tempered or treated. Fits HTS 7227.90.1060 as other tool steel under note (e)(i) with >1.2% carbon and >10.5% Cr. Commonly used for punches, dies, and knives.
S7 Shock-Resisting Tool Steel Rod Coil
Untreated hot-rolled coils of S7 tool steel bars/rods with molybdenum and specific carbon for shock resistance, per tool steel note (e)(v). HTS 7227.90.1060 for other non-high-speed tool steel in irregular coils. Used in impact tools like chisels.
M2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil Alternative Grade
No, M2 is high-speed - using L6 tool steel coil instead: Hot-rolled L6 nickel-chromium tool steel bars in irregular coils, untempered, meeting note (e)(ii). HTS 7227.90.1060 for other tool steels. For gears and arbors.
W1 Water-Hardening Tool Steel Coil
Plain carbon W1 tool steel hot-rolled rods in irregularly wound coils, not treated, qualifying under tool steel note (e)(iii) with specific carbon/manganese. HTS 7227.90.1060 other category. Basic tooling applications.
H13 Hot-Work Tool Steel Rod Coil
H13 chromium-molybdenum hot-work tool steel in hot-rolled irregular coils, untempered per note (e)(iv) Cr/Mo specs. HTS 7227.90.1060 for other tool steel bars/rods. Die casting and extrusion dies.