D2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil from China
Hot-rolled bars and rods of D2 tool steel (1.5% carbon, 12% chromium) wound irregularly into coils for manufacturing dies and punches. Classified under HTS 7227.90.20.60 as other tool steel hot-rolled in coils, meeting the tool steel definition with over 1.2% carbon and over 10.5% chromium. Not high-speed steel.
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
• Provide mill test certificate confirming tool steel composition per US Note (e), including carbon >1.2% and chromium >10.5%
• Ensure product is hot-rolled in irregularly wound coils, not straightened or further worked like polished
• Avoid misclassification as high-speed steel (HTS 7227.90.10) by verifying tungsten/molybdenum/vanadium content