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AISI 8620 Carburizing Alloy Steel Wire 2.5mm from China

Round cross-section wire of low-alloy case-hardening steel (AISI 8620), diameter 2.5 mm, for gears and pinions in automotive transmissions. HTS 7229.90.50.51 covers this as other alloy steel round wire ≥1.5 mm, not qualifying as razor blade or chipper knife steel. Provided in annealed condition for cold forming.

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

Label coils clearly with alloy grade and diameter; test for conformance to note (d) razor blade steel exclusion

Use proper packaging to prevent rust, as no duty reduction allowed