S7 Tool Steel Round Bar from Japan
Shock-resisting S7 tool steel round bar with 0.5% carbon and 3.25% chromium/molybdenum per tool steel definition (e)(v). Designed for impact tools like chisels and punches. Classified in 7228.60.10 as tool steel bar other than high-speed.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Document molybdenum ≥3.5% and carbon ≥0.5% explicitly in entry paperwork
• Ensure product is not 'further worked' (e.g
• no cladding or painting) per chapter note to stay in this heading
• Prepare for possible metallurgical lab testing by CBP for composition verification