D2 Tool Steel Ground Round Bar 10mm from Germany
A 10mm diameter round bar made from D2 tool steel (1.5% carbon, 12% chromium), cold-finished with ground surfaces for precision applications. Classified under HTS 7228.50.10.20 as tool steel bar (not high-speed) with round cross-section, maximum dimension under 18mm, and ground finish. Meets tool steel definition due to high carbon and chromium content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Provide mill test certificate confirming tool steel composition per US note (e)>1.2% C, >10.5% Cr)
• Ensure surface finish documentation shows grinding per 'further worked' exclusion
• Watch for misclassification as high-speed steel which uses different subheading