Cold-Drawn H13 Tool Steel Bar

H13 hot-work tool steel bar cold-drawn to 24 mm round, high chromium/molybdenum content per tool steel definition. Classified HTS 7228.50.10.80 for cold-finished tool steel bars ≥18 mm cross-section, not further worked.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7228.30Lower: 10% vs 35%

If razor blade steel

Ultra-thin stainless for razors (≤0.25mm, specific Cr) separate.

7304.29Lower: 10% vs 35%

If welded tubes from bars

Post-import fabrication into tubes changes classification.

7228.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If heat-resisting steel

Low-carbon, high-Cr heat-resisting alloys excluded from tool steel.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure documentation specifies 'cold-finished' vs hot-rolled to prevent heading shift

Comply with AD/CVD orders on certain tool steel origins

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