Cold-Formed Alloy Steel Drill Rod Stock from China
S7 shock-resisting tool steel drill rod stock, cold-formed 55 mm round for manufacturing twist drills. Borderline classification under HTS 7228.50.5015 as other cold-formed alloy bars <76 mm (not hollow). Tool steel composition approaching note (e) thresholds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%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
Import Tips
• Chemical analysis must exclude exact tool steel note (e) composition limits
• Document intended end use as stock, not finished hollow drill rods
• Provide machinability rating if specified for tool steel applications