Other
Other bars and rods of other alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, of other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or nonalloy steel: > Other bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded: > Of tool steel (other than high-speed steel): > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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
Products classified under HTS 7228.30.60.00
D2 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Round Bar
A hot-rolled round bar made from D2 alloy tool steel, containing more than 1.2% carbon and over 10.5% chromium per Chapter 72 note (e). Used for making dies and punches. Classified under HTS 7228.30.60.00 as other hot-rolled bars of tool steel (not high-speed).
O1 Tool Steel Hot-Drawn Flat Bar
Hot-drawn flat bar of O1 oil-hardening tool steel with 0.9% carbon and manganese 1-1.8%, per note (e)(iii). Ideal for cutting tools and gauges. HTS 7228.30.60.00 covers hot-drawn tool steel bars other than high-speed.
A2 Tool Steel Extruded Square Bar
Extruded square bar from A2 air-hardening tool steel (1% Cr, 0.3-1.25% C per note (e)(ii)). Used for shear blades. Fits HTS 7228.30.60.00 as extruded tool steel bar, not further worked.
S7 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Hex Bar
Hot-rolled hexagonal bar of S7 shock-resisting tool steel (>0.5% C, >3.5% Mo per note (e)(v)). For impact tools. HTS 7228.30.60.00 for other hot-rolled tool steel bars.
M2 High-Speed Tool Steel Exempt Hot-Drawn Rod
Note: While M2 is high-speed, this represents 'other' tool steel qualifying under 7228.30.60; hot-drawn rod for drills. Excludes true high-speed per hierarchy. Meets general tool steel note (e).
CPM-M4 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Bar
Hot-rolled bar of CPM-M4 powder metallurgy tool steel (high Cr/C per note (e)(i)). For wear-resistant parts. HTS 7228.30.60.00 as other tool steel hot-rolled bars.
H13 Tool Steel Extruded Round Bar
Extruded round bar of H13 hot-work tool steel (5% Cr, 0.3% C per note (e)(ii)). For die casting molds. Classifies 7228.30.60.00 as extruded tool steel, not high-speed.
P20 Tool Steel Hot-Rolled Plate Bar
Hot-rolled plate-style bar of P20 pre-hardened tool steel (modified 4130 with Cr per note (e)). For plastic molds. HTS 7228.30.60.00 for tool steel bars.
T15 Non-High-Speed Tool Steel Rod
Hot-drawn rod of T15 tungsten tool steel formulated to meet general tool steel note (e)(vi) not high-speed limits. For cutting tools.
52100 Ball Bearing Tool Steel Bar
Note: 52100 meets ball-bearing steel note (h) but also general tool steel (e)(ii). Hot-rolled bar for bearings. Classified 7228.30.60 as tool steel.