O1 Tool Steel Hot-Drawn Flat Bar from Japan
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.
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
• Document hot-drawn process only; any grinding disqualifies as 'further worked.',Label dimensions precisely to match statistical reporting suffixes
• Test for tool steel elements; mismatches lead to reclassification