Cast Steel Work Roll for Hot Strip Mill from Canada
A cast steel roll weighing 4,500 kg used in hot strip rolling mills to shape steel slabs into sheets by direct contact with the metal. Classified under HTS 8455.30.0045 due to its cast steel construction and weight between 2,268 kg and 6,803.9 kg, specifically as a roll for rolling mills.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact weight certification from manufacturer to confirm subheading 8455.30.0045 eligibility
• Ensure material composition documentation proves cast steel per Chapter 84 notes, avoiding misclassification as forged
• Obtain end-user statements if rolls are for semiconductor wafer processing to check for duty exemptions