HY-80 High-Yield Alloy Steel Bar from China
HY-80 quenched and tempered alloy steel bar for naval submarine hulls and pressure vessels. Classified in HTS 7228.60.60.00 as non-cold-formed other alloy steel bar, with Ni-Cr-Mo meeting high-strength requirements but not chapter-specific steels. Minimum yield strength 80 ksi.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Military-spec products require ITAR/DFARS compliance beyond tariff classification
• Certify yield strength documentation, though not high-strength steel per note (a) thickness criteria
• Ensure no cladding/coatings, as further worked per chapter note shifts classification