A2 High-Speed Steel Round Bar

A2 air-hardening high-speed steel round bar, chromium-rich per note (e). Ideal for gauges and fixtures. HTS 7228.10.00 for unwrought high-speed forms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7228.70.60Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If other tool steel non-high-speed

Tool steels not meeting high-speed note (e) specs.

7306.50.50Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If welded hollow sections

Fabricated tubes from bars classify as pipe fittings.

7229.90.10Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If wire not bar cross-section

Thin diameters meeting wire definitions shift headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Differentiate from heat-resisting by carbon content >0.3%

β€’ No rust allowance claims per chapter note

β€’ Size declarations critical for bar vs wire

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