Forged High-Strength Steel Hex Bar from China
Hexagonal bar forged from high-strength alloy steel meeting Note (a) criteria (yield >355 MPa for >3mm thick), for heavy machinery pins, not further worked. Classified HTS 7228.40.00.00 as other forged alloy steel bars.
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
• Include yield strength test certs per Note (a); ensure hex shape not deemed 'shapes' under 7228.70; avoid bulk rust claims—no allowance per Chapter notes