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.

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.

7228.70Lower: 10% vs 35%

If clad or coated

Further working via metal/nonmetal coating per chapter note moves to 7228.70.

7224.90.00Same rate: 35%

If hot-rolled rather than cold-finished

Hot-rolled tool steel bars classify under 7224 series before cold-working.

7228.50Same rate: 35%

If standard alloy steel without tool elements

Absence of note (e) combinations defaults to other alloy steel.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Mill certificates must specify cold-rolling vs hot-rolling to stay in cold-finished category

Test for minimum yield if marketed as high-strength, but tool steel takes precedence

Bundle documentation for multiple bars to streamline entry