Alloy Steel Intermediate Roll for Tandem Mill from China
High-chrome alloy steel intermediate roll weighing 9,500 kg for tandem rolling mills that process steel strips through multiple stands. HTS 8455.30.0085 applies due to weight and function as rolling mill roll. Enhances gauge control in multi-pass rolling.
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Certify alloy composition via chemical analysis reports for duty-free claims if applicable
• Use proper crating for 10-ton rolls to prevent shipping damage claims
• Pitfall: incorrect country-of-melt documentation leading to Section 232 tariffs