Forged 17-4PH Stainless Alloy Steel Rod from China
Precipitation-hardening 17-4PH stainless steel forged rod, not further worked, for valve stems and fasteners in corrosive environments. Falls under HTS 7228.40.00.00 as alloy steel (high Cr-Ni) bars only forged, per Chapter 72 alloy definitions excluding stainless in certain contexts but applicable here for non-stainless headings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Distinguish from stainless Chapter 72 headings by declaring PH alloy specifics; ensure documentation shows no cladding or coating; watch for over 0.25mm thickness to avoid razor blade steel notes