T1 High-Speed Steel Flat Bar from China

A 2x0.5 inch flat bar of T1 tungsten-type high-speed steel containing over 10.5% chromium and 1.2% carbon per note (e)(i). Not cold-formed, supplied in straight lengths for shear blades and punches. Falls under 7228.10.0010 as high-speed steel bars without cold-forming operations.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Include chemical analysis reports specifying tungsten and chromium levels to substantiate high-speed steel status

Label as 'not cold-formed' and provide production method documentation to distinguish from drawn products