M48 High-Speed Steel Square Bar

M48 high-speed steel square bar with high molybdenum for tough cutting. Note (e) qualified for form tools. Basic stock in 7228.10.00.

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.

7228.60.80Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If silico-manganese max steels

Specific alloy families have dedicated subheadings.

8208.90.60Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If knives/blades from bar

Fabricated interchangeable blades are Chapter 82.

7213Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If concrete rebar type deformations

Ribbed/grooved per note (c) for construction.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Specify Mo content to confirm high-speed status

β€’ Bulk import avoids retail packaging scrutiny

β€’ Check against chipper knife steel note (f) specs

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