Of tool steel (other than high-speed steel)
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 cold-formed or cold-finished: > Of tool steel (other than high-speed steel)
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
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 7228.50.10
S7 Tool Steel Cold-Rolled Square Bar
S7 shock-resisting tool steel square bar, cold-rolled, meeting note (e) molybdenum/carbon criteria. Used for punches and chisels, not further worked, under HTS 7228.50.10.
D2 Tool Steel Cold-Finished Round Bar
A cold-finished round bar made from D2 tool steel, an alloy steel with more than 1.2% carbon and over 10.5% chromium per Chapter 72 note (e). It is not further worked beyond cold-forming, classifying it under HTS 7228.50.10 for tool steel bars other than high-speed steel.
A2 Tool Steel Cold-Finished Hexagonal Rod
A2 tool steel hexagonal rod, cold-finished with 0.3-1.25% Cr and appropriate carbon per note (e)(ii), ideal for dies and shear blades. Classifies under 7228.50.10 as other tool steel bars not high-speed.
CPM-M4 Tool Steel Cold-Finished Bar
Particle metallurgy CPM-M4 tool steel bar, cold-finished, with elevated carbon/chromium qualifying under note (e)(i). For wear-resistant tools, classified as non-high-speed tool steel in 7228.50.10.
M2 Tool Steel Cold-Finished Bar (Non-High-Speed)
M2 tool steel variant formulated without excess tungsten, cold-finished bar meeting standard tool steel note (e). For form tools, classified in 7228.50.10 excluding high-speed types.
L6 Tool Steel Cold-Rolled Band
L6 aircraft-quality tool steel band, cold-rolled, with Ni/Cr per tool note (e). Used for saws/knives, not further worked, HTS 7228.50.10.
52100 Tool Steel Cold-Finished Rod
52100 chrome alloy tool steel rod, cold-finished, qualifying under note (e)(ii) chromium/carbon specs. Common for bearings/tools, in 7228.50.10.
O1 Tool Steel Cold-Formed Flat Bar
Cold-formed flat bar of O1 tool steel, containing not less than 0.85% carbon and 1-1.8% manganese per note (e)(iii). Used for blades and punches, it remains not further worked than cold-finished, fitting HTS 7228.50.10.
H13 Tool Steel Cold-Formed Round Rod
H13 hot-work tool steel round rod, cold-formed, with chromium/molybdenum per note (e)(iv). Used for die casting molds, not further worked, under HTS 7228.50.10.
T15 Non-High-Speed Tool Steel Bar
Modified T15 tungsten tool steel bar, cold-finished without high-speed thresholds, per note (e). For cutting tools, HTS 7228.50.10.