Forged High-Strength Steel Hex Bar from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
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