O1 Tool Steel Round Bar from Germany
Round bar of O1 oil-hardening tool steel with 0.85-1.0% carbon and 1-1.8% manganese, ideal for blades and knives. Classified under HTS 7228.60.10.60 as tool steel bars per U.S. Note (e)(iii). Not high-speed steel and in straight lengths.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include chemical analysis certificate confirming Note (e)(iii) tool steel specs
• Declare cross-sectional dimension accurately; round bars over certain sizes may need statistical suffix verification
• Avoid bundling with non-tool steel that could trigger set classification issues