7227.20.00.80 - Other 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 10% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 7227.20.00.80, covers "Other" hot-rolled bars and rods, in irregularly wound coils, specifically those made of silico-manganese steel that do not fall under the more specific sibling category. Silico-manganese steel is an alloy steel characterized by its higher content of silicon and manganese, which impart enhanced properties such as increased strength and toughness, making it suitable for various demanding applications.
The distinction from the sibling category, 7227.20.00.30, lies in the intended use and specific technical specifications. Category 7227.20.00.30 is reserved for silico-manganese steel wire rods of a kind described in statistical note 7 to Chapter 72, implying a particular quality or composition tailored for wire manufacturing processes. Conversely, 7227.20.00.80 encompasses all other silico-manganese steel bars and rods in the specified form that do not meet the criteria for wire rods, offering a broader scope for general industrial uses.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories to introduce. Therefore, classification into 7227.20.00.80 requires careful consideration of the material composition (silico-manganese steel), the form (hot-rolled bars and rods in irregularly wound coils), and the exclusion from more narrowly defined sibling categories. This ensures that all remaining relevant products within this sub-classification are correctly identified for customs purposes.