O1 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil Rods

Hot-rolled rods in irregularly wound coils of O1 oil-hardening tool steel (0.9% C, 1% Mn, 1% Cr), untreated and not partly manufactured. Meets HTS 7227.90.10 as tool steel per note (e)(iii) with ≥0.85% C and 1-1.8% Mn. Ideal for blades and punches.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7228.70.30Same rate: 35%

If ground or polished

Further worked (polished) tool steel classifies in 7228.70 as 'other bars/rods'.

7213.91.30Same rate: 35%

If circular cross-section under 80mm and not tool steel

Non-tool alloy steel hot-rolled bars/rods shift to 7213 if lacking specific tool steel composition.

7227.90.20Same rate: 35%

If ball-bearing steel

Specific ball-bearing steel per note (h) uses 7227.90.20 instead of general tool steel.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label shipments clearly as 'not tempered, not treated' with heat analysis to confirm tool steel specs

Avoid common pitfall of classifying as carbon steel; verify alloy elements exceed note (e) criteria

Use proper coil packaging to prevent damage claims disallowed for pre-entry rust per chapter note