M2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil Alternative Grade from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify not high-speed steel; M-series excluded - use precise grade naming in entries
• Provide origin certificates; tool steel often faces antidumping scrutiny