Forged Alloy Steel Work Rolls for Aluminum Rolling from Germany
Precision forged alloy steel rolls used in aluminum hot and cold rolling mills to produce foil and sheet products. HTS 8455.30.00 covers these specialized rolls for metal rolling mills. They feature chrome plating for corrosion resistance against aluminum.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.05.900%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
• Document alloy composition (e.g
• high-chrome steel) and surface treatment to justify classification
• Obtain end-user statements from aluminum mills confirming rolling mill application
• Watch for specific alloy import quotas or alloy-specific duties