Hi-Chrome Work Rolls for Finishing Stands from Mexico
High-chromium steel work rolls for the final finishing stands in hot strip mills, providing mirror surface finish on steel sheets. Classified in HTS 8455.30.00 for rolling mill rolls. Enhanced wear resistance through 3-5% chrome content.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Provide chemical analysis certificates confirming chrome content >3%
• Include roll barrel hardness specs (typically HSD 85-95) in import docs
• Beware of countervailing duties on high-chrome rolls from certain origins