H13 Tool Steel Round Bar 10mm from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• H13 often borderline tool steel—submit full spec sheet matching note (e)(ii)
• Confirm cold vs. hot finish; hot-rolled H13 goes to 7224.90
• Quarantine from coated products; mixing shipments causes headaches