D2 Tool Steel Cold-Finished Bar 160 mm Square from Mexico
D2 (1.2379) high-carbon high-chromium tool steel bar, cold-finished 160 mm square for shear blades. HTS 7228.50.5040 as cold-finished other alloy steel bars 76-228 mm. Meets tool steel note (e)(i) >1.2% C and >10.5% Cr.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Explicitly certify tool steel elements per Chapter 72 note (e)(i) thresholds
• Square section measured across flats for size classification
• No relief allowed for surface rust per Chapter note on discoloration