Cold-Finished H13 Tool Steel Bar 260mm from China
H13 hot-work tool steel bar, cold-finished with 260 mm cross-section for forging dies and large molds. HTS 7228.50.50.70 applies to cold-formed tool alloy steel bars exceeding 228 mm, qualifying per U.S. Note (e)(i) with >1.2% carbon and >10.5% chromium.
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
• Certify as tool steel per U.S
• Note (e); H13 meets chromium/carbon requirements - critical for correct classification
• Ensure no further working like polishing or coating; even light grinding disqualifies from 'cold-finished only' status