Recycling Chipper Knife Steel Rod from Japan
Hot-rolled rods of chipper knife steel for tire/metal recycling chippers, with molybdenum 1.25-1.75% for toughness. Not cold-formed, supplied decaled but not polished. HTS 7228.30.4000 for chipper knife tool steel bars/rods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Decaling permitted if not 'artificial oxidation' per further worked note
• Tungsten ≤1.75% strict; higher levels may qualify as other tool steel
• Entry summary must reference HTS note (f) specifically