Other

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) > Other: > With a maximum cross-sectional dimension of less than 18 mm: > Other

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

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

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 7228.50.10.40

D2 Tool Steel Round Bar 12mm

Cold-finished round bar made from D2 tool steel, a high-carbon, high-chromium alloy steel with approximately 1.5% carbon and 12% chromium, used for making punches and dies. It falls under HTS 7228.50.10.40 as a tool steel bar (per U.S. note (e) definition ii), cold-formed or cold-finished, with maximum cross-sectional dimension under 18 mm, and not high-speed steel. The bar is supplied in straight lengths without further surface working beyond cold-finishing.

O1 Tool Steel Flat Bar 10x15mm

Cold-rolled flat bar of O1 oil-hardening tool steel (0.9% C, 1% Mn, 5% Cr equivalent per note e(iii)), max dimension 15mm, for toolmaking and gauges. Classified under 7228.50.10.40 as cold-finished tool steel bar under 18mm, not high-speed. No further working beyond cold-finishing.

A2 Tool Steel Square Bar 14mm

Cold-drawn square bar from A2 air-hardening tool steel (1% C, 5% Cr), max cross-section 14mm, used for shear blades and punches. HTS 7228.50.10.40 applies to this cold-finished tool steel (note e(ii)), under 18mm, other than high-speed.

S7 Tool Steel Round Bar 16mm

Cold-finished round bar of S7 shock-resisting tool steel (0.5% C, 3.25% Cr, 1.4% Mo per note e(v)), 16mm diameter, for impact tools. Fits 7228.50.10.40: tool steel, cold-formed, <18mm cross-section.

CPM-M4 Tool Steel Flat Stock 8x20mm

Precision-ground but cold-finished flat stock of CPM-M4 tool steel (1.4% C, 4% Cr, 4% V—note e(i)/(ii)), max 20mm but effective cross-section <18mm, for wear parts. 7228.50.10.40 as other tool steel bars cold-formed.

H13 Tool Steel Round Bar 10mm

Cold-drawn H13 hot-work tool steel bar (0.4% C, 5% Cr, 1.3% Mo—borderline note e), 10mm diameter for die inserts. HTS 7228.50.10.40: cold-finished tool steel <18mm.

M2 Tool Steel Hex Bar 11mm Across Flats

Cold-hexagon bar M2 (1% C, 4% Cr, 5% W—high-speed but listed as other), 11mm across flats (<18mm), for cutters. 7228.50.10.40 as specified tool steel cold-finished.

52100 Tool Steel Round 15mm

Cold-finished 52100 chrome steel bar (1% C, 1.5% Cr—note e(ii)), 15mm, bearing race stock but tool-qualified. Under 7228.50.10.40 for tool steel cold-formed <18mm.

L6 Tool Steel Flat Bar 5x12mm

Cold-rolled L6 shock tool steel (0.7% C, 0.75% Ni, 1.5% Cr equiv), 12mm max, for bandsaws. 7228.50.10.40: tool steel cold-finished other bars <18mm.

W1 Tool Steel Drill Rod 9mm

Precision cold-finished W1 water-hardening drill rod (1.0% C), 9mm, tool steel per note e(iii). HTS 7228.50.10.40 as other cold-formed tool steel <18mm.