D2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Coil from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

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

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