Tool-Grade Alloy Flat Wire for Saw Blades from China
Flat wire from alloy steel approaching tool steel specs for band saw blade stock. Under HTS 7229.90.10.00 as other alloy flat wire since not meeting exact tool steel element combinations in note (e). Thickness 0.5mm x width 12mm.
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
• Detailed chemical analysis must show non-tool steel status per chapter note (e)
• Measure cross-section to confirm flat wire vs flat-rolled criteria
• Prepare for CBP verification of alloy content via spectrometry