Wood Chipper Blade Steel Hex Bar from China
Hexagonal hot-rolled bars of chipper knife steel designed for wood processing machinery blades, meeting exact composition of note (f) with 0.2-0.55% vanadium. Not cold-formed, supplied in straight lengths for knife forging. Classified under HTS 7228.30.4000 as other hot-rolled tool steel rods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'chipper knife steel per HTS note (f)' with heat number traceability
• Avoid rust/discoloration claims per note 3; no duty allowance for pre-entry corrosion