7.4.86 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL91/49
COMMISSION DECISION No978/86/ECSC
of24March1986
amendingDecisionNo2873/82/ECSConthemonitoring bytheCommunity ofexportsof
certainsteelproductstotheUnitedStatesofAmerica
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
CoalandSteelCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCommission DecisionNo2872/82/
ECSCof28October1982ontherestriction ofexportsof
certainsteelproductstotheUnitedStatesofAmerica0),as
lastamendedbyDecisionNo3713/85/ECSC(2),andin
particularArticle5(6)thereof,
WhereasCommission DecisionNo2873/82/ECSC(J),as
amendedbyDecisionNo2149/84/ECSC(4)laiddownthe
procedures formonitoring exportsofcertainsteelproducts
totheUnitedStatesofAmerica;whereascertaintechnical
changesshouldbemadetothatDecisionfollowingthe
conclusion ofanagreement extendingandamendingthe
1982Arrangement (5),shallbevalidonlyforexportstobecarriedoutduring
thequotayear(1986,1987,1988or1989)indicatedin
box4ofthelicences .
However ,wheretheCommission decidestoapply
Article2(3)ofDecisionNo2872/82/ECSC:
—incasesofearlyuseoflicences,exportsmaybe
carriedoutduringDecemberoftheyearpreceding
thattowhichtheyrefer.Licencesmaybeissued
from1November to31December oftheyear
precedingthattowhichtheyrefer,
—wherelicencesarecarriedover,theperiodof
validityoflicencesexpiringon31December 1985,
1986,1987or1988maybeextendedbytwo
monthsbytheauthoritywhichissuedthem,
—whereadditional allocations aremadeintheevent
ofshortages ,licencesvalidforaperiodofsix
monthsmaybeissued;thelicencesandthe
certificates corresponding totheselicencesshallbe
stampedwiththewords"specialissue".'
2.AnnexIisreplacedbytheAnnextothisDecision .HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article 1
DecisionNo2873/82/ECSCisherebyamended as
follows :
1.Article1(4)isreplacedbythefollowing :
'4.Exportlicencesshallbevalidforthreemonthsfrom
thedateonwhichtheyareissued.However ,licencesArticle2
ThisDecisionshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publication intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
.Communities .
ThisDecisionshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,24March1986.
FortheCommission
Karl-Heinz NARJES
Vice-President
(')OJNoL307,1.11.1982,p.27.
(2)OJNoL355,31.12.1985,p.155.
(3)OJNoL307,1.11.1982,p.36.
(<)OJNoL202,31.7.1984,p.1.
(s)OJNoL355,31.12.1985,p.2.

NoL91/50 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 7.4.86
ANNEX
CATEGORY 1
HOTROLLED SHEETANDSTRIP
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
A.CARBON STEEL
Platesandsheetsofironandsteel,notcut,notpressedandnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem
609.17)
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Notpickledandnotcoldrolled:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
—Platesincoils
Sheets
—Havingaminimum yieldpointof40000lbs
psi
Other,incoils:
—Withuntrimmed edges
—Other
—Other
Pickledorcoldrolled:
—Sheets,pickledbutnotcoldrolled607.6610
607.6710
607.6720
607.6730
607.6740
607.834273.08-01 (2'191)
03(2-191)
05(m)
07(191)
21(2'm)
25(191)
29(191)
41(2-191)5
45(191)
49(191)
73.09-00 (2-m)
73.10-11 (^.6.60,191)
15(i,82,m)
17(5,6,60,191)
42(5,6,60,191)
49(1,7,82,191,193)
73.12-11 (2-191)
19(2,191)
40(2,7,82,191)
51(5,7,60,191 )
59(5,7,60,191)
61(5,7,60,191 )
63(5>7-60>191)
65(5-7'60'191)
71(5,60,191)
81(5,7,60,191,193)
g5(5,7,60,191,193)
87(5,7,60,191,193)
88(2>7-82'191)
89.(2,7,82,191,193)
73.13-11 (2-7-i9i)
16(2-7-191)
17(2-191)
19(2,1«)
21(191)
23(191)
26(191)
32(191)
34(191)
36(191)
50(2-7-191)
62(2-7-50>191)
88(2-7-191)
89(2,7,38,191)
73.62-10 (2'm)
30(2-191)
73.63-21 (5>6'60'191)
29(1,82.191)
72(5,6,60,191)
79(1,7,82,191,193)
73.64-20 (2-191)
72(5,7,60,191,193)
79(2,7,82,191,193)608.1920Strip,ofironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Notover0,01inchinthickness :
—Hotrolled
Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness :
—Hotrolled
Over0,05inchinthickness :
—Hotrolled608.2120
608.2320

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NIMEXE code 1TSUSA
Code Description
73.65-21 {2'm)
23(191)
25(191)
70(2,7,38,191)
73.72-11 (2-191)
13{2'191)
19(2,m)
33(2-191)
39(2>191)
73.73-23 (5,6.-60.191)_
24(5,6,60,191)
25(5,6,60,191)
26(i.6.-60.191)"
29(5,6,60,191)
33(J.82-191)
34/1,82,191\
35(1,82,19!)
36(i,82,i9i)
39(1,82,191)
72(5,6,60,191)
g3(1,7,82,191,193)
g9(1,7,82,191,193)
73.74-21 (2'1S1)
23(2'191)
29(2>191)
72(5-60-191)
g3(2,7,82,191,193)
g9(2,7,82,191,193)
73.75-11 (2-7-191)
19(2-7-191)
23(2-191)
24(2•191)
29(2-191)
33(191)
34(191)
39(191)
43(191)
44(191)
49(i9i)
73(2,7,38,191)
79(2,7,38,191)
B.ALLOYSTEEL
607.8100Sheetsandstrip,ofalloyironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem
609.17),otherthanofstainlesssteel,toolsteel,high-speed-tool steel,
toolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)(vii)andchipper
knifesteel:
—Sheets,notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad,otherthan
blackplate,notpickledandnotcoldrolled
Strip,otherthanofheat-resisting steel:
—Notover0,01inchinthickness
—Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness ,otherthanof
siliconelectrical steel
—Over0,05inchinthickness73.08-01 (4,5,45,68,190,209 )
Q3(4,5,45,68,190,209)
05(4,45,68,190,209)
07(4,45,68,190,209)
21(4,5,45,68,190,209)
25(4,45,68,190,209 )
29(4,45,68,190,209)
41(4,5,45,68,190,198,209)
45(4,45,68,190,198,209)
49(4,45,68,190,198,209)
7310-11(4'5'6'60'68'190'199'20S)
J5(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
17(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
42(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
49(4,5,6,7,60,68,190,193,199,205)
7312-11(4,68,190,198,200,:205,209)
19(4;68,190,198,200,205,209)
40(4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
59(4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
61/4,68,190,198,200,205,209)608.3820 (7)
608.5520 (7)
608.6720 (7)

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
7312-63(4'68'190'i98'200'205'209)
65(4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
71(4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
81(4,68,190,193,198,200,205,209)
g5(4,68,190,193,198,200,205,209)
87(4,68,190,193,198,200,205,209)
88(4.«8.l9".198.200,205,209)
89(4<68'190'193>198-20°.205-209)
73.13_11(4,5,45,68,19°,2°9)
16(4,5,45,68,190,209)
17£4,5,45,68,190,209)
19(4,5,45,68,190,209)
21(4,68,190,209)
23(4,68,190,209)
26(4,68,190,209)
32(4,68,190,209)
34(4,68,190,209)
36(4,68,190,209)
50j[4-5>7<68-190,209)
88(4'5'7'68,190'209)
89(4,5,7,38,68,190,209)
7362-10(4'6'190,198'209)
73.63-21 (4-5>6-60-68'190'199'20S)
29(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
72(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
79(4,5,6,7,60,68,190,193,199,205)
7364-20(4'^8,190,198'200'205'209)
79(4,7,68,190,193,198,200,205,209)
73.65-21 (4-5-45>6S-i90>209)
23(4,5,45,68,190,209)
25(4,5,45,68,190,209)
70(4»5>7>38'45,68'190,209)
7372-11(4'68'190'198'209)
13(4,68,190,198,209)
19(4,68,190 ,198,209)
7373-23(4>s'6'60,68'190'205)
24(4>5>6<6°.68.I90.1".205)
25(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
26(4.<>,60,68,190,199,205)
29(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
33(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
34(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
35(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
36(4,5,-6,60,68,190,199,205)
39(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
72(4,5,6,60,68,190,199,205)
83(4,5,6,7,60,68,190,193,199,205)
89(4,5,6,7,60,68,190,193,199,205)
7374-21(4'68'190'l98,200,205'209)
23|4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
29(4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
72(4,68,190,198,200,205,209)
83(4,7,68,190,193,198,200,205,209)
89(4,7,68,190,193,198,200,205,209)
73.75-11(4'5'7'45,68»190'209)
19(4,5,7,45,68,190,209)
23(4,5,45,68,190,209)
24(4.5>45>68>1"*0.209)
29(4,5,45,68,190,209)
33(4,5,45,68,190,209)
34(4,5,45,68,190,209)
39(4,5,45,68,190,209),
43(4,5,45,68,190,209):
44(4,5,45,68,190,209)
49(4,-5,45,68,190,209)
73£4,5,7,38,45,=68,190,209)
79(4,5,7,38,45,68,190,209)

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CATEGORY 2
COLTROLLED SHEET
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
A.CARBON STEEL
Platesandsheetsofironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape(exceptasprovided initem
609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Pickledorcoldrolled,otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Plates
—Sheets,paintedorvarnished
Othersheets,coldrolled:
—Annealedandhavingaminimumyieldpointof40000lbspsi
—Other607.8320
607.8350
607.8355
607.836073.08-01 (87,191,202 )
fn(87,191,202\
05(191,202)
07(191,202)
21(87,191,202)
25(191-202)
29(191.202)
41(87,191,202)
45(1«.202)
49(191,202)...
73.09-00 (87<191)
73.10-15 (6-87-191)
17(6,87,191)
30(6-87'191)
49(6,87,191)
73.12-11 (87.i9i)
19(87,m)
21(8,191,206)
25(8,191,206)
29(8,191,206)
4Q(84,87,191)
88(84,87,191,202)
g9(84,87,191,202)
73.13-11 (84,87,191,206 )
Ig(84,87,191,206)
17(87,191)
19(87,I9*)
41(191)
43(191)
45(191)
47(191)
49(191,206)
50(84,87,191)
g2(50,84,87,191)
88(84,87,191,202)
g9(84,87,191,202)
73.62-10 (87-191'202)
30(87-191)
73.63-29 (6'87'191)
50(6,87,191)
79(6,87,191)
73.64-20 {87'm)
50(8-191'206)-
79(84,87,-191,202)
73.65-21 (87-191)
53(191)
55(191,206)
70(84,87,191,202)
73.72-11 (87'191'202)
13(87,191,202)
19(87,191,202)
33(87'191)
39(87>191)
73.73-33 (6-87'191)
34(6,87,191)
35(6-87-191)
-3616,87,19n

NoL91/54 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 7.4.86
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.73-39 (6'87>191)
53{<»87-191)
C4(6,87,191N
55(6-87>191)
59(6,87,191)
83(6>87-191)
89(6,87,191)
73.74-21 (87-191)
23(87-191)
29(87-191)
51(8,191,206)
52(8,191,206)
53(8,191,206)
54(8,191,206)
59(8,191,206)
g3(84,87,191,202)
g9(84,87,191,202)
7375-11(84'87'191,202'206)
29(84,87,191,202,206)
23(87-191)
24(87-191)
29(87,191)
53(m)
54(191)
59(191)
63(191-206)
64(191,206)
69(191,206)
73(84,87,191,202)
79(84,87,191,202)
B.ALLOYSTEEL
Platesandsheetsofalloyironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape(exceptasprovided initem
609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Pickledorcoldrolled:
Otherthanofstainlesssteel,toolsteel,highspeedtoolsteel,toolsteel
ofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)andofchipperknife
steel.
—Sheets,otherthanofsiliconelectricalsteel,andofheat-resisting
steel607.93207308-01(4's'9'68'143'190'199)
03(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
05(4,9,68,143,190,199)
07(4,9,68,143,190,199)
21(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
25(4,9,68,143,190,199)
29(4,9,68,143,190,199)
41(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
45(4,9,68,143,190,199 )
49(4,9,68,143,190,199)
7312-11(4'5'8'9'68'143'190,199)
19(4,5,8,9,68,143,190,199)
21(4,5,8,9,68,143,190,199,206)
25(4>5>8-9'68'143'190>199>206)
29(4,5,8,9,68,143,190,199,206)
40(4>5<s'9-68'H3,190,199)
88(4,5,8,9,68,143,190,199)
g9(4,5,8,9,38,68,143,190,199)
7313-11(4'5'9'68,143'190'199)
16(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
17(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
19(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
21(4,9,68^143,190,199)
23(4,9,68,143,190,199)
26(4>9<143>19°.199)
32(4,9,68,143,190,199)
34(4,9,68,143,190,199)

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.13-36 (4>9>68.143,190,199)
41(4,5,9,68,143,190,199,206)
43(4,9,68,143,190,199,206)
45(4,9,68,143,190,199,206)
47(4,9,68,143,190,199,206)
49(4,9,68,143,190,199,206)
5Q(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
62(4,5,9,50,68,143,190,199)
88(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
g9(4,5,9,38,68,143,190,199)
73.62-10 (4'5'9'68'.143'190'199)
7364-20(4'5'8'9'68'143,19°-199)
50(4,5,8,9,68,190,199,206)
79(4,5,8,9,38,68,143,190,199)
73.65-21 (4'5'9'6g.143.19°.199)
23(4,9,68,143,190,199)
25(4,9,68,143,190,199)
53(4,5,9,68,190,199)
55(4,9,68,190,199,206)
70(4,5,9,38,68,143,190,199)
73.72-11(4'5'9'68'I43,190,199)
13(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
19(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
73.74-21 (4'5'8'9'68>143,190,199)
23(4,5,8,9,68,143,190,199)
29(4,5,8,9,68,143,190,199)
51(4,5,8,9,68,190,199,206)
52(4,5,8,9,68,190,199,206)
53(4,5,8,9,68,190,199,206)
54(4,5,8,9,68,190,199,206)
59(4,5,8,9,68,190,199,206)
g3(4,5,8,9,38,68,143,190,199)
g9(4,5,8,9,38,68,143,190,199)
73.75-11 (4'5'9'68,143>190>199)
19(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
23(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
24(4,5,9,68,143,190,199)
29(4.5>9.68,143,190,199)
33(4,9,68,143,190,199)
34(4,9,68,143,190,199)
39(4,9,68,143,190,199)
43(4,9,68,143,190,199)
44(4,9,68,143,190,199)
49(4,9,68,143,190,199)
53(4,5,9,68,190,199 )
54(4,5,9,68,190,199)
59|4,J,9,68,190,199)
63(4,9,68,190,199,206)
64(4.9.68.190,199,206)
69(4,9,68,190,199,206)
73(4,5,9,38,68,143,190,199)
79(4,5,9,38,68,143,190,199)

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CATEGORY 3
PLATE
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
A.CARBONSTEEL(INCLUDING COATEDPLATE,CLADPLATEANDCLADSHEET)
Platesandsheetsofironorsteelotherthanalloy,notcut,notpressed,
andnotstampedtonon-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem
609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Plates,otherthanincoils,notpickledandnotcoldrolled
—Over6inchesinthickness
—Other
—Clad
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
Otherthantinplate,tincoatedsheets,terneplateandterne-coated
sheets:
—Plates,valuednotover10centsperpound
—Plates,valuedover10centsperpound607.6620 (19)
607.6625
607.9400
608.0710
608.110073.09-00 (I2-13'45'191)
73.10-17 (6'12-13-45-191)
42(«■'44)
45(6-44)
49(6,40,191,193)
73.12-11 (12.13.14,45,191 )
19(12,13,14,45,191)
40(7,12,13,14,45,191)
51(13,15,191)
59(13,15,m)
61(13,15,191)
63(13.15.191)
65(13,15,m)
71(44)
75(44)
81(13,15,191,193)
85(13,15,191,193 )
g7(13,15,191,193)
88(13,15,I91)
g9(40,191,193)
73.13-11 (7,13,14,45,191 )
J6(7,13,14,45,191)
17(13,14,45,191)
19(13,14,45,191)
50(7,13,14,45,191 )
62(7,13,14,45,50,191)
64(13.15-191)
65(13,15,191)
67(13,15,m)
68(13,15,19!)
72(13,15,m)
74(13,15,191)
78(44)
79
84(13,15,191,193)
86(»•15'191'193)
87(13,15,191,193)
88(7.13.14,45,191)
89(40,191,193)
73.62-30 (12-45-191)
73.63-29 (6.12.13.45.i9i)
72(6•44)
74(6,44)
79(6,40,191,193)
73.64-20 (12-13-14>45-19!)
72(44)
75(44)
79(40,191,193)
72.65-21 (13,14,45,191 )
70(40'44'193'2n)
73.72-33 (12-13-H.45,191)
39(12,13,14,45,191)
73.73-33 (6'12'«,45,191)
34(6,12,13,45,191)
35(6,12,13,45,191)
36(6,12,13,45,191 )

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TSUSA
DescriptionNIMEXE code
Code
73.73-39 (6'12.13,45,191 )
72(6-44)
74(6-44)
83(6,40,191,193 )
89(6,40,191,193)
73.74-21 (1Z'13'14.45.191)
23(12,13,14,45,191)
29(12,13,14,45,191)
72(44)
74(44)
83(40,191,193)
89(40,191,193)
73.75-11 (7,13,14,45,191 )
29(7,13,14,45,191)
23(13,14,45,191)_
24(13,14,45,191)
29(13,14,45,191)
73(40,191,193)
79(40,191,193)
B.ALLOYSTEEL (INCLUDING COATED PLATE)
Platesofalloyironorsteelnotcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Notpickledandnotcoldrolled:
Otherthanoftoolsteel,high-speed-tool steel,toolsteelofthetype
described inheadnote 2(H)(vii),chipperknifesteelandof
stainless steel:
—Over6inchesinthickness
—Other
—Pickledorcoldrolled
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Plates,otherthantinplates,tin-coated sheets,terneplateand
terne-coated sheets607.7803 (19)
607.780 6
607.9100
608.142073.08-01 (4,13,68,19°)
03(4-13-68-19°)
2\(4,13,68,190)
42(4,13,68,190)
73.09-00 (4'12'20-68-190)
73.10-15 (4-6.12.13,68,190 )
17/4,6,12,13,68,190)
30(4,6,8,13,68,190)
49/6,13,15,190,193,212)
73.12-11 (4,12,13,68,190)
29(4,12,13,68,190)
22(4,8,13,68,190)
25(4,8,13,68,190)
29/4,8,13,68,190)
40(4,8,13,68,190)
52(13,15,190)
59/13,15,190)
61(13,15,190 )
63(13,15.190)
65(13,15,190)
82(13,15,190,193)
85(13,15,190,193)
87(13,15,190,193)
88(4,13,15,68,190)
89(13,15,190,193,212)
73.13-11 (4-13.68,190)
26(4,13,68,190)
27(4,13,68,190)
29(4,13,68,190)
42(4,13,68,190)
50(4-13'68'190)
62(4,13,50,68,190)
64(13-19°)
65(13'190)
67(13,190)
68(13-19°)
72(13>19D)

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.13-74 (13,190)
g4(13,190,193)
86(»•190-193)
87(13,190,193)
88(4,13,68,190)
"g9(13,190,193,212)
73.62-10 («,13,68,-190)
3Q(4,12,20,68,190)
73.63-29 (4-6'12'13>68-190)
5Q(4,6,8,13,68,190)
79(6,13,15,190,193,212)
73.64-20 (4-12-13-68-190)
5Q(4,8,13,68,190)
79(13,15,190,212)
73.65-21 (4>13-"68-190)
70(13,20,190,212)
73.72-11 (4-12.13,68,190)
J3(4,12,13,68,190)
19(4,12,13,68,190)
33(4,12,13,20,68,190)
39(4,12,13,20,68,190)
73.73-33 (4-12,13,68,190)
34(4,6,12,13,68,190)
35(4,6,12,13,68,190)
36(4,6,12,13,68,190)
39(4,6,12,13,68,190)
53(4,6,8,13,68,190)
54(4,6,8,13,68,190)
55(4,6,8,13,68,190)
59(4,6,8,13,68,190)
g3(6,13,15,190,193,212)
g9(6,13,15,190,193,212)
73.74-21 (4-12.13.68.190 )
23(4,12,13,68,190)
29(4,12,13,68,190 )
51(4,8,13,68,190)
52(4,8,13,68,190)
53(4,8,13,68,190)
54(4,8,13,68,190)
59(4,13,68,190)
g3(13,15,190,193,212)
g9(13,15,190,193,212)
73.75-11 (4-13»68,190)
19(4,13,68,190)
23(4,13,68,190)
24(4>13,68,190)
29(4,13,68,190)
53(4,13,68,190)
54(4,13,68,190)
59(4,13,68,190)
73(13,20,190,193,212)
79(13,20,190,193,212)

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CATEGORY 4
STRUCTURALS
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
A.CARBON STEEL
Angles,shapesandsections,alltheforegoing ,ofironorsteel,hot
rolled,forged,extruded,ordrawn,orcoldformedorcoldfinished,
whetherornotdrilled,punched,orotherwiseadvanced :
Hotrolled,orcoldformedandweighingover0,29poundperlinear
foot:
Notdrilled,notpunched,andnototherwiseadvanced,otherthan
alloyironorsteel:
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension of3inchesormore:
Wideflangeshapesorsections
—H-piles
—Other
Other:
—Angles
—Channels
—Other609.8005
609.8015
609.8035
609.8041
609.804573.11-11
12191)
14(152,191)
16(152-m)
19(21,152,191)
20(21,152,191)
31(21,112,152,191)
39(21,112,152,191)
41(21,152,191)
43(21,112,152,191)
49(21,112,152,191)
73.16-11 (21-112-152-m)
73.63-10(21,152,191)
29(21,152,191)
50(21,112,152,191)
72(21,152,191 )
74(21,112,152,191)
79(21,112,152,191)
73.73-13 (21.152,191 )
14(21,152,191)
19(21,152,191)
33(21,152,191 )
34(21,152,191)
•JC/21,152,191\
36(21.152,191 )
39(21,152,191 )
43(21,112,152,191)
49(21,112,152,191)
53(21,112,152,191 )
54(21,112,152,191)
55(21,112,152,191 )
59(21,112,152,191)
72(21,152,191)
74(21,112,152,191)
g3(21,112,152,191)
g9(21,112,152,191)
B.ALLOYANDSTAINLESS STEEL
Angles,shapesandsections,alltheforegoingofalloyironorsteel,hot
rolled,forged,extruded,ordrawn,orcoldformedorcoldfinished,
whetherornotdrilled,punched,orotherwiseadvanced :
Hotrolled,orcoldformedandweighingover0,29poundperlinear
foot:
Notdrilled,notpunched,andnototherwiseadvanced :
Stainless steel:
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension of3inchesor
more :73.11-11 (152,190)
12(152,190)
14(152,190)
16(I52-19°)
19(152,190)
20(152,!9°)
31(112,152,190)
-3Q/112,-152,-490\
41(152,190)
43(112,152,190)
49(112,152,190)

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.16-11(»2.i«."0)
73.63-10 (152-190)
29(152,190)
50(112,152,190 )
72(152-190)
74(112,152,190)
79(112,152,190)
73.73-13 (152,190)
!4(152,190)
19(152,190)
33(152-190)
34(152,190V
35(152-190)
36(152<190)
39(152,i9°)
43(112,152,190)
49(112,152,190)
53(112,152,190 )
54(112,152,190)
55(112,152,190 )
59(112,152,190)
72(152,190)
74(112,152,190)
83(112.152,190 )
g9(112,152,190)609.8205
609.8210
609.8215
609.8220
609.8225
609.8230
609.8235
609.8240 r—Angles
—Other
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension oflessthan3
inches :
—Angles
—Other
Otherthanstainlesssteel:
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension of3inchesor
more :
—Angles
—Other
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension oflessthan
3inches:
—Angles
—Other
CATEGORY 5
CARBON WIREROD
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Wirerodsofironorsteel,otherthanalloy:
Nottempered ,nottreated,andnotpartlymanufactured :
—Valuednotover4centsperpound
—Valuedover4centsperpound
Tempered ,treated,orpartlymanufactured :
—Valuednotover4centsperpound
—Valuedover4centsperpound607.1400
607.1700
607.2200
607.230073.10-11 (25-191)
15(25-191)
73.63-21 (25<m)
29(25,19i)
73.73-23("•191)
24(25,191)
25(25,19i)
26(25,191 )
29(25-191)
33(25-191)
34{25>191)
35(25-191)
36(25'191)
39I25'm)

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CATEGORY 6
HOT-ROLLED BAR
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
A.CARBON STEEL
Barsofsteel(otherthandeformedconcretereinforcing bars):
Otherthanalloysteel:
Notcoldformed :
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Flats
—Rounds
—Other606.8310
606.8330
606.835073.07-12 (191-220)
15(191,220)
73.09-00 (32-97-191)
73.10-11 (29a,29b,29d,191)
15/29a,29b,29d,191)
17(29a,29b,29d,191)
20(29a,191)
42(29a,29b,191)
49(29a,29b,31,97,191*)
73.12-11 (29b,191)
19(29b,191)
40(29b,31,191)
71(29b,191)
88(29b,191)
g9(29b,97,191)
73.61-10 (191,220'231)
50(191,220,231)
73.62-30 (32,97,191)
73.63-10 (29a-191)
21(29a,29b,29d,191)=
29(29a,29b,29d,72,191)
72(29a,29b,29d,191)
79(29a,29b,29d,31,97,191
73.64.20 (29b-191)
72(29b,191)-
79(29b,97,191)
73.71-13 (191.220,231)
14(191,220,231)
19(191,220,231)
53(191,220,231 )>
54(191,220,231 )
55(191,220,231 )=,
56(191,220,231 )
59(191,220,231)
73.72-33 (32-97'191)
39(32,97,191)
73.73-13 (29a'191)
14(29a,191)
19(29a,191)
23(29a,29b,29d,191)
24(29a,29b,29d,191)-
25(29a,29b,29d,191)
26(29a,29b,29d,191)
29(29a,29b,29d,191)
33(29a,29b,29d,72,191)
34(29a,29b,29d,72,191)
35(29a,29b,29d,72,191)7
3g(29a,29b,29d,72,191)
39(29a,29b,29d,72,191)
72(29a,29b,29d,191)
g3(29a,29b,29d,31,97,191
g9(29a,29b,29d,31,97,191
73.74-21 (29b>191)
23(29b'191)
29(29b,191)■
72(29b,:191)
83(29b,97,191)
g9(29b,97,191)

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
B.ALLOYSTEEL
Barsofsteel,(otherthandeformedconcretereinforcing bars):
Alloysteel,notcoldformed:
—Otherthanstainlesssteel,toolsteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote 2(H)(vii),chipperknifesteel,high-speed-tool steel,
band-saw steelandothertoolsteel606.970073.07-12 (4,68,19°,22°)-
25(4,68,190,220)
73.09-00 ("•32-68-190)
7310-11(4'29a'29b'29d'68'190)
(4,29a,29b,29d,68,190)
27(4,29a,29b,29d,68,190)
20(4>29a,29d,29d,68,190)
42(4>29a,29b,68,190)
49(4,29a,29b,29d,31,68,190)
7212-11(4-29b-68'19°)
29(4,29b,68,190)
40(4,29b,68,190)
52(4,29b,68,190)
59(4,29b,68,190)
£2(4,29b,68,190)
63(4,29b,68,190)
65(4,29b,68,190)
72(4,29b,68,=190)
77(4,29b,68,190)
£2(4,29b,68,190)
g5(4,29b,68,190)
g7(4,29b,68,190)
88(4,29b,68,190)
g9(4,29b,68,190)
73.61-10 (4-68-190-220<231)
50(4,68,190,220,231)
73.62-30 (4-32-68-190)
73.63-10 (4-29a-29d-68-190)
22(29a,29b,29d,68,190)
29(29a,29b,29d,68,72,190)
72(4,29a,29b,29d,68,190)
79(4,29a,29b,29d,31,68,190)
73.64-20 (4'29b-68>19°)
72(4,29b,68,190)
79(4,29b,68,190)
73.71-13 (4>68-190-220-231)
24(4,68,190,220,231)
29(4,68,!90,220,231)
53(4,68,190,220,231)
54(4,68,190,220,231)
55(4,68,190,220,231);
56(4,68,190,220,231)
59(4,68,190,220,231)73.72-33i4'32'68>190)
39(4,32,68,190)
73.73-13 (4-29a,29b,68,190)
24(4,29a,29b,68,190)
29(4,29a,29b,68,190)
23(4,29a,29b,79d,68,190)
24(4.29a,29b,29d,68,190)
25(4,29a,29b,29d,68,190)
26(4.29a,29b,29d,68,190)
29(4,29a,29b,29d,68,190)
33(4,29a,29b,29d,68,72,}90)
34(4,29a,29b,29d,68,72,190)
35(4,29a,29b,29d,68,72,190)
36(4>29a,29b,29d,68,72,190)
39(4,29a,29b,29d,68,72,190)
72(4,29a,29b,29d,68,190)
g3(4,29a,29b,29d,31,68,190)
g9(4,29a,29b,29d,31,68,190)
73,74-21 (4'29b'68'190)
23(4,29b,68,190)
29(4,29b,68,190)
72(4,29b,68,190)
33(4,29b,68,190)
39/4,29b,68,190)

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CATEGORY 7
COATED SHEET
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
A.CARBON STEEL
608.073073.12-61
63(5.8,191)
65(5.8.102,191 )
81(5,8,191,193)
85(5.8.191.193 )
87(5,8,191,193):
89(5,8,35,80,102,191,193)
73.13-67 (5>m)
68(5'm)
72(5-191)
74(5,102,191)
84{5-191>193)
86(5.191,193 )
87(5.191.193)
(5,35,80,102,191,193)
7364-79(5.8'35,80,102,191,193)
7365-70(5-20'35'80'102'191'193)
7374-83(5'8'35'80'102,191'193)
89(5,8,35,80,102,191,193)
7375-73(5>20'3S>8°.102.i9i.193)
79/5,20,35,80,102,191,193)Sheetsofironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
Otherthantinplate,tin-coated sheets,terneplateandterne-coated
sheets:
Otherthanalloysteel:
—Valuednotover10centsperpound
Valuedover10centsperpound:
Zinccoatedorplated:
—Paintedorvarnished
Other:
—havingaminimum yieldpointof40000lbspsi
—Other
—Aluminium coatedorplated
—Other,includingplatedwithzincandaluminium608.1310
608.1320
608.1330
608.1340
608.1350
B.ALLOYANDSTAINLESS STEEL (INCLUDING TERNEPLATE )
Sheetsofironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
608.0100
608.1440■—Terneplateandterne-coated sheets
—Sheetsofalloyironorsteel,otherthantinplate,tin-coated sheets,
terneplateandterne-coated sheets73.12-61 (5.8.190)
63(5.8.190)
65(5.8.190,227)
81(5,8,190,193)
85(5,8,190,193)
87(5,8,190,193)
89(5,8,35,80,190,193,227)
73.13-67 (5.190)
68(5.190)
72(5'19°)
I74(5,190,227)
84(5,190,193)
86(5.190.193)
87(5,190,193)
89(5,35,80,190,193,227)
7364-79(5.8.35,80,190,193,227)
7365-70(5'20,35'80'19°.193,227)
7374-83(5'8'35'8°.I90'193.227)
89(5,8,35,80,190,193,227)
7375-73(s'20'35,80'190'193,227)
79/5,20,35,80,190,193,227)

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CATEGORY 8
TIN-PLATE
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.12-51 (5-79)
59(5-79)
89(5-79)
73.13-64 (5-79)
65(5-79)
76(5-79)
89(5.79)
73.64-79 (5-79)
73.65-70 (5'79)
73.74-83 (5-79)
89(5-79)
73.75-73 (5-79)
79(5-79)607.9600
607.9700
607.9900Sheetsofironorsteel,notcut,notpressedandnotstampedtonon­
rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
Tin-plateandtin-coated sheets:
—Importedforuseinthemanufacture ofmaplesapevaporators
Other:
—Valuednotover10centsperpound
—Valuedover10centsperpound
CATEGORY 9
RAILS
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.16-14 Rails:
16Otherthanalloysteel:17Il
20 610.2010 —Standardteerailsover60poundsperyard
Other:
610.2025 —Over60poundsperyard
610.2030 —Other
610.2100 —Alloysteel
CATEGORY 10
SHEETPILING
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.11-50
609.9600
609.9800Sheetpiling:
—Otherthanalloyironorsteel
—Alloyironorsteel

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CATEGORY 11
ALLOYWIREROD
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Wirerodsofotheralloyironorsteelthanstainlesssteel,
high-speed-tool steel,toolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(vii)ofthissubpart,chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote2(H)(viii),band-saw steelofthetypedescribedinstatistical
headnote 1(b)orothertoolsteel:
—Nottempered ,nottreated,andnotpartlymanufactured
—Tempered ,treatedorpartlymanufactured73.10-11 (4'^,68,190)
(4,25,68,190)
73.63-21 («.25.68.190)
29(4,25,68,190)
73.73-23 (4'25,68,190)
24(«,25,68,190)
25(4,25,68,190)
26(4,25,68,190)
29(4,25,68,190)
33(4,25,68,190)
34(4,25,68,190)
35(4,25,68,190)
36(«•25>68-190)
39(4,25,68,190)607.4100
607.5900

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CATEGORY 12
ROUND ,FLATANDOTHERWIRE
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
609.2000 (184)
609.2100
609.2200
609.2500
609.2800
609.3040
609.3340 (184)
609.3500
609.3600
609.370073.10-30 (75'147'213-214-216)
45(75,147,213,214,216)
49(75,147,213,214,216)
73.12-21 (75,147,213,214 )
25(75,147,213,214)
29(75,147,213,214)
4Q(75,147,213,214)
51(75,147,214)
59(75,147,214)
61(75,147,214)
63(75>147'214)
65(75•147-2H)
■75(75,147,213,214)
77(75,147,214)
81(75,147,214)
85(75,147,214)
g7(75,147,214)
88(75,147,213,214)
g9(75,147,"213,214)
73.14-01 (3,147,213,214,216 )
11(3,147,213,214,216)
13(3,147,213,214,216)
15(3,147,213,214,216)
19(3,147,213,214,216)
21(75,147,213,214,216)
41(75,147,213,214,216)
43(75,147,213,214,216)
45(75,147,213,214,216)
49(75,147,213,214,216)
81(75,147,213,214,216)
91(75,147,213,214,216)
99(75,147,213,214,216)
73.63-50("."7,213,214,216)
74(75,147,213,214,216)
79(75,147,213,214,216 )
73.64-50 (75-"7,213,214);
75(75,147,213,214)
79(75,147,213,214)
73.66-40 (75>147-213>214-216)
81(75,147,213,214,216)
86(75,147,213,214,216)
89(75,147,213,214,216)
73.73-53t75'147>213'214-216)
54(75,147,213,214,216)
55(75,147,213,214,216)
59(75,147,213,214,216)
74(75,147,213,214,216)
83(75,147,213,214,216)
89(75,147,213,214,216)
73.74-51 (75'213,214)
52(75,147,213,214)
53(75,147,213,214)
54(75,147,213,214)
59(75,147,213,214)
74(75,147,213,214)
83(75,147,213,214)
89(75,147,213,214)
73.76-13 (75-147'213'214-216)
14(75;147,213,21-4,216)
15(75,147,213,214,216)Wireofironorsteel
Flatwire:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Notover0,01inchinthickness
—Over0,01inchbutnotover0,05inchinthickness
—Over0,05inchinthickness
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Notover0,01inchinthickness
—Over0,01inchinthickness
Alloyironorsteel:
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
Notover0,01inchinthickness :
—Otherthanstainlesssteel
Over0,01inchinthickness :
—Otherthanstainlesssteel
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Notover0,01inchinthickness
—Over0,01inchbutnotover0,05inchinthickness
—Over0,05inchinthickness
Roundwire:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Under0,060inchindiameter :
Containing notover0,25percentbyweightof
carbon :
—Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—Coatedorplatedwithmetal
Containing over0,25percentbyweightofcarbon:
—Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—Coatedorplatedwithmetal
0,060inchormoreindiameter :
Containing notover0,25percentbyweightof
carbon :
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Balingwire
Other
—Coatedorplatedwithmetal
Containing over0,25percentbyweightofcarbon:
—Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—Coatedorplatedwithmetal
Alloyironorsteel
Under0,060inchindiameter :609.4010
609.4040
609.4055
609.4065
609.4120
609.4125
609.4165
609.4315
609.4365

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
609.4530 73.76-16 (75-147-213-214-216)
JO/75,147,213,214,216\
609.4560—OtherthanstainlesssteelorHigh-speed-tool steel
0,060inchormoreindiameter :
—OtherthanstainlesssteelorHigh-speed-tool steel
Otherwire:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
—Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—Coatedorplatedwithmetal
Alloyironorsteel:
—Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—Coatedorplatedwithmetal609.7000
609.7200
609.7500
609.7600
642.9600Milliners 'wireandotherwirecoveredwithtextileorother
materialnotwhollyofmetal:
—Galvanized wirewhollyofroundironorsteelwiremeasuring
notover0,20inchandnotunder0,075inchindiameter ,if
coveredwithplastics
—Other 642.9700

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WIREPRODUCTS
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.10-30 (148)
45(148)
49(148)
73.12-21 (148)
25(148)"
29(148)
40(148)
51(148)
59(148)
61(148)
63(148)
65(148)
75(148)
77(148)
81(148)
85(I48)
87(148)
88(148)
89(148)642.0200
642.3510
642.3530
642.3570—Barbedwire
Galvanized wirefencingwhollyofroundironorsteelwiremeasuring
notover0,20inchandnotunder0,075inchindiameter ,whetheror
notsuchwireiscoveredwithplastics
Chain-link fencing :
—Plasticcovered
—Other
Other:
—Otherthanwelded
73.14-01 (148)
11(148)
13(148)
15(148)
19(14S)
21(148)
41(148)
43(148)
45(148)
49(148)
81(148)
91(148)
99(148)642.9000
642.91000Baleties,ofironorsteel,withorwithoutbucklesorfastenings and
whetherornotcoatedwithpaintorothersubstance :
Madefromwire:
—Singlelooptiesmadeofroundwireover0,055butnotover0,082
inchindiameter,and7,5ormorebutnotover10,5feetin
length
—Other
73.26-00
73.27-20 (28)
31(28)
41(28)
91\2S)
73.31-92 (121)
96(121)
97(121)
98(121)
73.63-50 (148)
74(H8)
79(148)
73.64-50 (148)
75(148)
79(148)'
73.66-40 (148)
81(148)
86(148)
89(148)
73.73-53 (148)
54(148)
55(148)
59(148)
74(148)
83(148)
89(148)
73.74-51 (148)
52(148)646.2500
646.2622
646.2624
646.2626
646.2628
646.2642
646.2644
646.2646
646.2648Brads,nails,spikes,staples,andtacks,alltheforegoing ,notdescribed
intheforegoingprovisions ofthissubpart,ofbasemetal:
Ofironorsteel(exceptarticleswithheadsofnonferrous
metals):
Ofonepiececonstruction :
Madeofroundwire:
—Under1inchinlengthandunder0,065inchin
diameter
1inchormoreinlengthand0,065inchindiameter :
Smoothshank:
—Notcoated,plated,orpainted
Coated,plated,orpainted :
—Galvanized
—Vinyl,resin,orcementcoated
—Other
Other:
—Notcoated,plated,orpainted
Coated,plated,orpainted:
—Galvanized
—Vinyl,resin^orcementcoated
—Other

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
646.3040
646.3200Other(exceptcut)
—Otherthanrailwaytrackspikes
—Oftwoormorepieces
646.3600 (122) —Other(exceptofcopper)73.74-53 (148)
54(148)
59(148)
74(148)
83(148)
89(148)
73.76-13 (148)
14(148)
15(148)
16(148)
19(H8)
CATEGORY 14
BLACKPLATE
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Blackplate,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedtonon-rectangular
shape,notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad
—Corrugated orcrimped
—Other607.6200
607.640073.12-21 (186
25(186
29(186
88(186
89(186
73.13-11 (186
16(186
49(186
50(186
88(186
89(186
73.64-50 (186
79(186
73.65-55 (186
70(186
73.74-51 (186
52(186
53(186
54(186
59(186
83(186
89(186
73.75-11 (186
19(186
63(186
64(is6
69(is6
73(186
79(18s

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ELECTRICAL SHEETANDSTRIP
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.08-01 (S1>124)
03(51-124)
05(51-124)
07(51,124)
21(51-124)
25("•124)
29(51-124)
41("•124)
45(»•124)-
49("■124)
73.10-11 (6-51-124)
15(6,Ji,124)
17(6,51,124)
42(6.51,124)
49(6,51,124)
73.12-11 (51-124)
19(51,124)
25(51,124,206)
29(51,124,206)
40(»•124)
88(S1>124)
(51,124,207)
73.13-11 (51.1^,206)
lg(51,124,206)
17(51,12-»)
19(5!,I24)
21(5!,124)
23(51-124)
26(»•124)
32(si,124)
34(51,l24)
36(S1,124)
41(51-124)
43(51>124j
45(51-124)
47(51-124)
49(51,124,206 )
50(51-124)
62(50,51,124,207)-
88(51-124)
g9(51,124,207)
73.62-10 (51-124)
73.63-21 (6.51,124)
29(6'51'124)
72(6.51.124)
79(6,51,124)"
73.64-20 (51-l24)
50(51-124-206)
79(51,124,207)
73.65-21 (51-124)
23(5!,I24)
25(51.124)
53(51>124)
55(51-124-206)
7Q(51,124,207)
73.72-11 (5!.124)
19(51,I24)
73.73-23 (6.51.124)
24(6,51,124)
25(6.«,124)
26(6-51.124)607.9205
607.9210
608.3900Sheetsofsiliconelectricalsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstamped
tonon-rectangular shape,notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnot
clad:
—Pickledbutnotcold-rolled
—Other
—Strip,ofsiliconelectricalsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape,over0,01butnotover
0,05inchinthickness

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.73-29(«.«,124)
33(6,5i,124)
34(6,51,124)
3C/6,51,124)
36(«.51.124)
39(6,51,124)
72(6.51,124)
83(6,51,124)
89(6,51,124)
73.74-21("•124)
29(51-124)
51(51,124,206)
J2(51,124,206)
53(51,124,206 )
54(51,124,206)
59(51,124,206)
74(51,124,207)
83(51.124,207 )
89(51,124,207)
73.75-89 (51'124-207)
H(51,124,206)
19(51,124,206)
29(51-124)-
39(51>124)
49(5i.i24)
59(51.124)
69(51,124,206)
73(51,124,207)•
79(51,124,207)
CATEGORY 16
TIN-FREESTEEL
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.10-49 (163)
73.12-77 (76)
81(163)
85(163)
87(163)
89(163)
73.13-82
84(163)
86(163)
87(163)
89(163)
92(163)
73.64-79 (163)
73.65-70 (163)
81(»«*)
73.73-83 (163)
89(!6j)
73.74-83 (163)
89(163)
73.75-73 (163)
79(163)
83(163)
84(163)
89(163)609.1710
609.1790Plates,sheets,andstrip,alltheforegoing ,ofironorsteel,whetheror
notcut,pressed,orstampedtonon-rectangular shape,if
electrolytically coatedorplatedwithbasemetalotherthantin,leador
zinc:
—Platedorcoveredwithchromium oxideorwithchromium and
chromium oxide
—Other

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COLD-ROLLED STRIP
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Strip,ofironorsteel,notcut,notpressedandnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Notover0,01inchinthickness :
608.1940
608.2145 (184)
608.2150 (184)
608.2340
608.3820 (33)73.10-30 (4'5-6-S9-199'205)
45M,5,6,59,199,205)
49/4,5,6,59,193,199,205)
73.12-21 (4,J.59,.60,199.205)-
25(4,5,59,60,199,205)
29(4,5,59,60,199,205 )
40/4,5,59,60,199,205)-
5J/4,5,59,60,199,205)
59/4,5,59,60,199,205)
/4,5,59,60,199,205)
g3/4,5,59,60,199,205)'
g5/4,5,59,60,199,205)
75/4,5,59,60,199,205)
gJ/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)
g5/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)
g7/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)
88/4,5,59,60,199,205)
g9/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)
73-63-50(4-5-6-59-199-205)
74(4,5,6,59,199,205)
79/4,5,6,59,193,199,205)
73.64-50 (4-s'59>60'199'205)
75/4,5,59,60,199,205)
79/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)
73.73-53 (4-5-6-".199,205)
54(4,5,6,59,199,205)
55/4,5,6,59,199,205)
59(4,5,6,59,199,205)
74(4,5,6,59,199,205)
g3/4,5,6,59,193,199,205)
g9/4,5,6,59,193,199,205)
73.74-51(4,5,59,60,199,205 )
52(4,5,59,60,199,205)
53/4,5,59,60,199,205)
54(4,5,59,60,199,205)
59/4,5,59,60,199,205)
74/4,5,59,60,199,205)
g3/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)
g9/4,5,59,60,193,199,205)—Coldrolled
Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness ,cold-rolled :
—Under2inchesinwidth,incoils
—Other
Over0,05inchinthickness :
—Coldrolled
Alloyironorsteel:
Notover0,01inchinthickness :
—Otherthanstainlesssteel,heat-resisting steel,toolsteelof
thetypedescribedinheadnote2(h)(vii)ofthissubpart,
chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(h)
(viii)andband-saw steelofthetypedescribedinstatistical
headnote 1(b),orothertoolsteel
Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness :
—Otherthansiliconelectrical steel,stainless steel,
heat-resisting steel,toolsteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote 2(h)(vii)ofthissubpart,chipperknifesteelof
thetypedescribedinheadnote2(h)(viii)andband-saw
steelofthetypedescribedinstatisticalheadnote 1(b),or
othertoolsteel
Over0,05inchinthickness :
—Otherthanstainlesssteel,heat-resisting steel,toolsteelof
thetypedescribed inheadnote2(h)(vii)ofthissubpart,
chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(h)
(viii)andband-saw steelofthetypedescribedinstatistical
headnote 1(b),orothertoolsteel608.5520 (33)(184)
608.6720 (33)

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COLD-FINISHED ANDOTHER BAR
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
A.NOTCOLDFORMED
606.8600 Otherbarsthandeformed concretereinforcing bars,otherthan
alloy,notcold-formed ,coatedorplatedwithmetal73.09-00 (u'"•m)-
7310-49(29a-29b-188,l9')
73.12-51 (29b-m-''191)"
59(29b.188,191)
£1(29b,188.191Jr
63(2%'188-l9])1
£5(29b,188,-191):
-]-}(29b,188,191)-
81:(29b,188,191^;
85(29b.188,.91)
87(29b,188,191)
£9(2.9b,188,191)-
73.62-30 (32-3S-191)
73.63-79 (29a'29b-188,191)
73.64-79 (29b'188,191),
73.72-33(«.3J.m)-
39(32,35,191)-
73.73-83 (29a,29b,188,191)
g9(29a,29b,188,191)
73.74-83 (29b,188,191)
89(29b,188,191)
B.COLDFORMED
Otherbarsofsteelthandeformed concretereinforcing bars,
cold-formed :
Otherthanalloysteel:
—Containing over0,1%byweightofeithersulphurorlead
—Other
Alloysteel:
—Otherthanstainlesssteel,toolsteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote 2(H)(vii)ofthissubpart,chipperknifesteel,
high-speed-tool steel,band-saw steelorothertoolsteel606.8805
606.8815
606.990073.10-30 (4,29a,29c,68,76)
45(4,29a,29c,68,76)
49(4,29a,29c,34,68,76)
73.12-21 (4-29c'68'76)
25(4,29c,68,76);
29(4,29c,68,76)
40(4,29c,68,76)
51(4,29c,68,76)
59(4,29c,68,76)
61(4,29c,68,76)
£3(4,29c,68,76)
65(4>29c-68'76)
75(4,29c,68,76)
77(4,29c,68,76)
81(4,29c,68,76)
85(4S29c,68,76)
87(4,29c,68,76)
88(4,29c,68,76)
89(4,29c,68,76)
73.14-01(".'4,68)
11(4,14,68)
13(4,14 ,68)
15(4,14,68 )
19(4,14,68)
21(4,68,76)
41(4,68,76)

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.14-43 C-''*-76)
4<5(4.68,76)
49(4,68.76)
81C-^-76)
91(4,68,76)
99(4,6«.76)
73.63-50 (4-29a-29c'*«•7h)
74(4,29a,29c,AS,76)
79(4.29a,29c,34,68,76)
73.64-50 (4r.2?t-68-76'):
7<j(4,29c,68.76)-
79(4,29c,68,76)
73.66-40 ("'"«•7")
81(4.^7*)
86(4-ft»-76)
89(4,68,76)
73.73-53 (4,29a,29c,68,76):
5429a,29c,68,76)
55(4-29a'29c'*8-7fi)
59(4,29a,29c,68,76)
74(4,29a,29c,68,76)
(4,29a,29c.(4,68,76)
g9(4,29a,29c,»4,68,76)
73.74-51 (4.29c,68,76)
52(4.29c,68,76)
53(4,29c.68,76)
54(4,29c,68,76)
59(4,29c,68,76)
74(4,29c,68,76)
83:(4-29^6S-76)
89(4,29c,68.76)
73.76-13 (4.68,76)
14(4,68,76)
15(4.68,76)
16(4,68,76)
19(4,68,76)
C.HOLLOW DRILLSTEEL
Hollowdrillsteel:
Otherthanalloysteel:
—Valuednotover8centsperpound
—Valuedover8centsperpound
—Alloysteel607.0500
607.0700
607.090073.10-18 (187)
73.63-29 (187)
50(187)
72(187)
74(187)
79(187)
73.73-13 (187)
14(187)
19(187)
33(187)
34(187)
35(187)
39(187)
53(187)
54(187)
55(187)
59(187)
72(!87)
74(187)
83(187)
89(187)

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BARSHAPES UNDER 3INCHES
TSUSA
N1MEXK code
Code Description
Angles,shapesandsections,alltheforegoing ,ofironorsteel,hot
rolled,forged,extruded ,ordrawn,or,coldformed,orcold
finished :
Hotrolled;or,coldformedandweighingover0,29poundperlinear
foot:
Notdrilled,notpunched,andnototherwiseadvanced :
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension oflessthan3inches
—Angles
—Channels
—Other609.8050
609.8070
609.809073.11-11("•m)
19(77-f91)
20C7'191)
31(77-191)
39(77'191)
41(77-191)
43(77,191)
49(77'191)
73.16-11("i91)
73.63-10 (77'l9J)
29(77.191)
50__(77'191)
72(77'191)
74(77-191)
79("•l9>)
73.73-13 (77,i91)
14{77-l91)
19(77-191)
33(77'i91)
34(77.191)
35C7-^)
36(77-191).
39(77,191)
43(77-|91)
49(77-19))
53(77-191)
54(77<m)
55(77-191)
59(77,191)
72(77-191)
74(77-l91)
83(77-191)
89(77-l9i)

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CONCRETE REINFORCING BARS
TSUSA
NIMFXE code
Code Description
Deformed concretereinforcing bars:
606.7900
606.8100—Otherthanalloysteel
—Alloysteel73.10-12
14
73.63-29 (71)
73.73-33 (7I)
34(7I)
35(7I)
36(7I)
39(7I)
CATEGORY 23
RAILPRODUCTS
TSUSA
N1MEXE code
Code Description
Jointbarsandtieplates:
—Otherthanalloysteel
—Alloysteel
—Railwaytrackspikes610.2500
610.2600
646.302073.16-40 (151)
51(151)
95(m)
99('5i)
73.31-97 (26)
98(26)
86.09-51
59
Partsofraillocomotives androlling-stock :
690.2500
690.3000—Axlesandpartsthereof,andaxlebars,alloftheforegoingofiron
orsteel
—Wheelsandpartsthereof,ofironorsteel;andanyofsuchwheels
orpartsimportedwithironorsteelaxlesfittedinthem

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CATEGORY 24
STAINLESS WIRE
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Wireofstainless steel:
Flatwire,notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—Notover0,01inchinthickness
—Over0,01inchinthickness73.10-30 (75-147-215)
45(75,147,215)
49(75,147,215)
73.12-21(",75,147,215 )
25(57,75,147,215)
29(57,75,147,215)
4Q(57,75,147,215)
75(57,75,147,215)
88(57,75,147,215)
89(57,75,147,215)609.3020
609.3320
Roundwire:
—Under0,060inchto0,030inchindiameter
—Under0,030inch
—Under0,200inchto0,060inchindiameter
—0,200inchandover609.4502
609.4504
609.4542
609.454473.14-01 (3i147,215)
H(3,147,215)
13(3,147,215)
15(3,147,215)
19(3,147,215)
21(75'147'21S)
41(75,147,215 )
43(75,147,215)
45(75,147,215)
49(75,147,215)
81(75,147,215)
91(75,147,215)
99(75,147,215)
73.63-50 (75-147-215)
74(75,147,215)
79(75,147,215)
73.64-50 (57>75-H7>215)
75(57,75,147,215)
79(57,75,147,215)
73.66-40 (75>147-215)
81(75,147,215)
.86(75,147,215 )
89(75,147,215)
73.73-53 (75-147<215)
54(75,147,215)
55(75,147,215 )
59(75,147,215 )
74(75,147,215)
83(75,147,215)
89(75,147,215)
73.74-51 (57-75-147-215)
52(57,75,147,215)
53(57,75,147,215)
54(57,75,147,215)
•59(57,75,147,215 )
74(57,75,147,215)
83(57,75,147,215)
89(57,75,147,215)
73.76-13 (75,147,215)
14(75,147,215)
15(75,147,215)
16(75.147,215 )
19(75,147,215)

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CATEGORY 25
WIRESTRAND
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.25-11 (103)
21(103)
31(m)
35(103)
39(103)
51(m)
55O
59(>03)
98(103)Strands,ropes,cables,andcordage,alltheforegoing ,ofwire,
whetherornotcuttolength,andwhetherornotfittedwithhooks,
swivels,clamps,clips,thimbles,sockets,orotherfittingsormadeup
intoslings,cargonets,orsimilararticles:
Notfittedwithfittingsandnotmadeupintoarticles:
Notcoveredwithtextileorothernon-metalic material :
Wirestrand :
—Ofstainlesssteel
Other:-
Ofironorsteel(exceptstainless):
—Looselytwisteddoublewire,suitablefor
fencingpurposes
—Forprestressing concrete
Other:
Galvanized :
—ACSRcorestrand
—Other642.0800
642.1105
642.1120
642.1142
642.1146
CATEGORY 26
WIREROPE
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.25-11 (1U4)
21(104)
31(1(H)
35(104)
39(104)
51(104)
55(104)
59(>04)
98(104)Strands,ropes,cables,andcordage,alltheforegoing ,ofwire,
whetherornotcuttolength,andwhetherornotfittedwithhooks,
swivels,clamps,clips,thimbles,sockets,orotherfittingsormadeup
intoslings,cargonets,orsimilararticles:
Notfittedwithfittingsandnotmadeupintoarticles:
Notcoveredwithtextileorothernon-metallic material :
Ropes,cables,andcordageotherthanwirestrand:
—Valuedunder13centsperpound
Valued13centsormoreperpound:
—Ofstainlesssteel-
Other:
Ofironorsteel(exceptstainless):
Otherthanofbrass-plated wire:
—Galvanized
—Other642.1200
642.1400
642.1610
642.1650

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CATEGORY 27
OTHER SPECIALTY STEEL
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Barsofsteel,otherthanconcretereinforcing bars:
Toolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)ofthis
subpart :
—Notcoldformed
—Coldformed606.9105
606.9110
Wirerodsoftoolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)of
thissubpart :
—Nottempered ,nottreated,andnotpartlymanufactured
—Tempered ,treated,orpartlymanufactured607.3200
607.4800
Platesandsheetsofironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape(exceptasprovided initem
609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Notpickledandnotcoldrolled
—Toolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)of
thissubpart
Pickledorcoldrolled:
—Toolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)of
thissubpart
—Sheets,ofheat-resisting steel73.07-12 (201'22°)
(201,220)
73.08-01 (201.204)
03/201,204\
05(201,204)
07(201,204)
21(201.204)
25(201,204)
29(201,204)
41(201,204)
45(201,204)
49(201,204)
73.09-00 (201)
73.10-11 (201)
15(201.204)
17(201,204)
20(201.204)
30(76'201i204)
42(201.204)
45(76,201,204)
49(76,-193,201,204)
73.12-11 (201,204)
19(201,204)
21(76,201,204)
25(76,201,204)
29(76,201,204)
40(76,201,204)
59(76,201,204,234)
(76,201,204,234)
g3(76,201,204,234)
55(76,201,204,234)
71(201,204,234)
75(76,201,204,234)
77(29b,29c,76,201)
81(76,193,201,204,234)
g5(76,193,201,204,234)
87(76,193,201,204,234)
88(76'201-204)
g9(76,193,201,204,234)
73.13-11 (201,204)
16(201,204)
17(201,204)
19(201,204)
21(201,204)
23(201,204)
26(201,204)
32(201,204)
34(201,204)
36(201,204)
41(201,204)
43(201,204)
45(201,204)
47(201,204)
49(201,204)
50(201,204)
62(5°.201,204)
88(20!,204)
89(38,20=1,-204)
73.14-01 (i^,201)-
11(14-201)607.6900
607.8600
607,9315
Strip,ofalloyironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
nonrectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Notover0,01inchinthickness :
—Toolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)ofthis
subpart
—Heat-resisting steel
Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness :
—Toolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)ofthis
subpart :
—Heat-resisting steel
Over0,05inchinthickness :
Toolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote 2(H)(vii)ofthis
subpart
—Heat-resisting steel608.3100
608.3810
608.4700
608.5510
608.5900
608.6710

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TSUSA
NIMEXEcode
Code Description
73.14-13 (14-ZU1)
15(14'201)
19^14,201)
21(76-201)
41(76,201)
43(76-201)
45(76'2,)1)
49(76,201)
81(76-201)
91(76,201)
99/76,201)
73.61-10 (2OT.-220,231)
5Q(201,220,231)
73.62-10 (201,204)
30(201)...
73.63-10 (201)
21(201,204)
29(201,204)
50(76,201,204 )
72(201.2M)
74(76,201,204)
79(76,193,201,204)
73.64-20 (*».HM)
50(76,201,204 )
72(201,204,234)
75(76,201,204,234)
79(76,193,201,204,234)
73.65-21 (201.204)-
23(201,204)
25(201,204)
53(201,204)-
55(201>204)
70(38,201,204)
73.66-40 (76-201)
81(76-201)
86(76,201)
89(7^-201)
73.71-13 (201<220-231)
14(201,220,231)
19(201,220,231)
53(201,220,231)
54(201,220,231)
55(201,220,231)
56(201,220,231)
59(201,220,231)
73.72-11 (201,204)
13(201,204)
19(201,204)
33(201)
39(2oi)
73.73-13 (201)
14(Ml)
19(201)
23(201,-204)
24(201,204)
25(201,204)
26(201,204)
29(201,204)
33(201,204)
34(201,204)
2C/201,204\
36(201-204)
39(201,204)
53(76,201,204)
54(76,201,204)
55/76,-201,204)

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.73-59 (76-201>204)
72(201,204,234)
74(76,201,204,234)
g3(76,193,201,204,234)
(76,193,201,204,234)
73.74-21 (201,204)
23(20!,204)
29(201,204)
(76,201,204 )
52(76,201,204)
53(76,201,204)
54(76,201,204)
59(76,201,204)
72(201,204,234)
74(76,201,204,234)
g3(76,193,201,204,234)
g9(76,193,201,204,234)
73.75-11 (201'204)
19(201,204)
23(201,2°4)
24(201-204)
29(201,204)
33(201>204)
34(201-204)
39(201,204)
43(M1-204)
44(201,204)
49(201,204)
53(201-204)
54(201,204)
59(201,204)
63(201,204)
64(2°1.204)
69(201,204)
73(38,201,204)
79(38,201,204)
73.76-13 (76-201)"
14(76,201)
15(76,201)
16(76,201)^
19(76,Ml)

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FABRICATED STRUCTURALS
TSUSA
NIMEXE code I
Code Description
73.11-11 (172)
12(m)
■14(,72)
16(172)
19(172)
20(172)
31(172)
39(172)
41(172)
43(172)
49(172)
73.21-10 (109)
20(109)
40(109)
50(109)
60
70(109)
99(109)
73.63-10 (172)
29(172)
50(172)
.72(172)
74(172)
79(172)
73.73-13 (172)
14(172)
19(172)
33(172)
34(172)
35(172)
36(172)
39(172)
43(i72)-
49(172).
53(172)
54(172)
55(172)
59(172)
72(172)
74(172)
83(172)
89(172)609.8400
609.8600
609.8800
609.9000
652.9400
652.9600
653.0000Angles,shapes,andsections,alltheforegoing,ofironorsteel,hot
rolledforged,extruded ,ordrawn,orcoldformedorcoldfinished,
whetherornotdrilled,punchedorotherwiseadvanced :
Hotrolled;or,coldformedandweighingover0,29poundper
linearfoot:
Drilled,punched ,orotherwiseadvanced :
—Otherthanalloyironorsteel
—Alloyironorsteel
Coldformedandweighingnotover0,29poundperlinearfoot:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel
—Alloyironorsteel
Hangarsandotherbuildings ,bridges,bridgesections,lock-gates ,
towers,latticemastsroofs,roofingframeworks ,doorandwindow
frames,shutters,balustrades ,columns,pillars,andposts,andother
structuresandpartsofstructures ,alltheforegoingofbasemetal:
Ofironorsteel:
Columns,pillars,posts,beams,girders,andsimilarstructural
units:
Notinpartofalloyironorsteel:
—Otherthancast-iron (exceptmalleable cast-iron )
articles,roughoradvanced
Inpartofalloyironorsteel:
—Otherthaninpartofstainlesssteel
—Otherthandoorandwindowframesandoffshore oiland
naturalgasdrillingandproduction platforms andparts
thereof

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CATEGORY 29
STAINLESS STEELSHEETANDSTRIP
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Description Code
Sheetsofstainlesssteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
—Notpickledandnotcoldrolled
—Pickledbutnotcoldrolled
—Pickledorcoldrolled607.7610 (54)(55)(56)
607.9010 (54)(ss)(56)
607.9020 (54)(55)(")
Strip,ofstainlesssteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedtonon­
rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
—Notover0,01inchinthickness 608.2900 (54)(55)(58)
608.4300 (54)(55)(58)
608.5700 (54)(55)—Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness
—Over0,05inchinthickness73.08-01 (5,54,55,56,61)
Q3(5,54,55,56,61)
05(54,55,56,61)
07(54,55,56,61)
21(5,54,55,56,61)
25(54,55,56,61)
29(54,55,56,61)
41(5,54,55,56,61)
45(54,55,56,61)
49(54,55,56,61)
7310-11(6>54,55,57,58,61,226)
15(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
J7(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
30(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
42(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
45(6,54,55,57,58,61,226 )
49(6,54,55,57,58,61,193,226)
731211(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226 )
19(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
21(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
25(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
29(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
40(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
51(54,55,57,58,61,226)
59(54,55,57,58,61,226)
61(54,55,57,58,61,226)
£3(54,55,57,58,61,226)
65(54,55,57,58,61,226)
71(54,55,57,58,61,226)
75(54,55,57,58,61,226)
81(54,55,57,58,61,193,226)
g5(54,55,57,58,61,193,226)
g7(54,55,57,58,61,193,226)
88(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
g9(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,119,193,226'
73.13-11 (5,54,55,56 ,61)
Ig(5,54,55,56,61)
17(5,54,55,56,61)
19(5,54,55,56,61)
21(54,55,56,61)
23(54,55,56,61)
26(54>S5'56'61)
32(54,55,56,61)
34(54,55,56,61)
36(54'55'56'61)
41(5,54,55,56,61)
43(54,55,56,61)
45(54,55,56,61)
47(54,55,56,61)
49(54,55,56,61)
50(5»54,55,56,61)
62(5,50,54,55,56,61)
88(5,54,55,56,61)
g9(5,54,55,56,61,119)
73.62-10 (5,54,55,56,6!)
73.63-21 (6>54,55,57,58,61,226)
29(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
50(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
72(6,54,55,57,58,61,226 )
74(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
7363-79(6-54'55'57,58'61'193'226)
7364-20(*•8'54,55'56'57'58'61'226)
5Q(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)"
72(54,55,57,58,61,226)
75/54,55,57,58,61,226)
79(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,119,193,226)
73.65-21 (5,54,55,56,61)
23(54,55,56,61 ).
25(54,55,56,61)
53(5,54,55,56 ,61)
55(54,55,56,61 )
70(5,54,55,56,61,119)
73.72-11(5,54,55,56,61 )
13(5,54,55,56,61)
19(5,54,55,56,61)
7373-23(6'54'S5'57,58'61'226)
24(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
25(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
26(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
29(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
33(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
34(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
35(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
36(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
39(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
53(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
54(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
55(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
59(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
72(6,54,55,57,58,61,226)
74(6,54,55,57,58,61,226 )
£3(6,54,55,57,58,61,193,226)
89(6,54,55,57,58,61,193,226)
7374-21(s'8'54'S5,56'57'58,61'226)
23(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)-
29(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
51(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
52(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
53(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226):
54(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)-
59(5,8,54,55,56,57,58,61,226)
72(54,55,57,58,61,226)
74(54,55,57,58,61,226)
83(5,8,54,55,56,57,61,119,193,226)
89(5,8,54,55,56,57,61,119,193,226)
73.75-11(5,54,55,56,61 )
19(5,54,55,56,61)
23(5,54,55,56,61)
24(5,54,55,56,61)
29(5,54,55,56,61)
33(54,55,56,61)
34(54,55,56,61)
39(54,55,56,61)
43(54,55,56,61)
44(54,55,56,61)
49(54,55,56,61)
53(5,54,55,56,61 )
54(5,54,55,56,61)
59(5,54,55,56,61)
63(54,55,56 ,61)
64(54,55,56,61 )
69(54,55,56,61)
73(5,54,55,56,61,119)
79/5,54,55,56,61,119)

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STAINLESS STEELPLATE
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
Platesofstainlesssteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedtonon­
rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Notpickledandnotcoldrolled:
—Over6inchesinthickness
—Other
—Pickledorcoldrolled607.7603 (»»)(54)(55)
607.7606 (54)(55)
607.9005 (54)(5S)73.08-01 (13,54,55,61)
03(13,54,55,61 )
21(13,54,55,61 )
41(13,54,55,61)
73.09-00 (12'54-ss'61)
73.10-15 J6'12'13,54,55,61)
17(6,12,13,54,55,61)
30(6,8,13,54 ,55,61)
49(6,13,15,38,54,55,61)
73.12-11 (12'13'54,55>61)
19(12,13,54,55,61)
21(8,13,54,55,61)
25(8,13,54,55,61)
29(8,13,54,55,61)
40(13,15,54,55,61)
88(13,15,54,55,61)
g9(13,15,38,54,55,61)
73.13-11 (13'54'S5'61)
16(13,54,55,61)
17(13,54,55,61)
19(13,54,55,61)
41(13,54,55,61)
50(13,54,55,61)
62(13,50,54,55,61\
88(13,54,66,61)
g9(13,38,54,55,61)
73.62-10 O3'54'"•61)
30(12,54,55,61)
73.63-29 (6-12>13>54-55>61)
50(6,8,13,54,55,61)
79(6,13,15,38,54,55,61)
73.64-20 (12-13-S4.55'«1)
50(8,13,54,55,61)
79(13,15,38,54,55,61)
73.65-21 (13.54,55,61 )
53(13,54,55,61)
70(13,38,54,55,61)
73.72-11 (13>54>55.61)
13(13,54,55,61)
19(13,54,55,61)
33(12,54,55,61)
39(12,54,55,61)
73.73-33 (6.12.13,54,55,61)
34(6,12,13,54,55,61 )
35(6,12,13,54,55,61)
36(6,12,13,54,55,61)
39(6,12,13,54 ,55,61)
53(6,8,13,54,55,61)
54(6,8,13,54,55,61)
59(6,8,13,54,55,61)
g3(6,13,15,38 ,54,55,61)
g9(6,13,15,38,54,55,61)
73.74-21 (12,13,54,55'61)
23(12,13,54,55,61)
29(12,13,54,55,61)
51(8,13,54,55,61)
52(8,13,54,55,61)
53(8,13,54,55,61)
54(8,13,54,55,61)

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.74-59 (8>13-54-55>61)
g3(13,IS,38,54,55,61)
g9(13,15,38,54,55,61)
73.75-11 (13,54,55,61 )
(13,54,55,61)
23(i3,54,55,6i)
24(13,54,55,61)
29(13,54,55,61 )
53(13,54,55,61)
54(13,54,55,61)
59(13,54,55,61)
73(13,38,54,55,61)
79(13,38,54,55,61)

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CATEGORY 31
STAINLESS BAR
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.07-12 (61'220)
15(61-220)
73.09-00 (32.«)-
73.10-11 (W«.2»b.29d r61)
15(29a,29b,29d,61)
17(29a,29b,29d,61)
20(29a,29d,61 )
30(29a,29c,61,76)
42(29a,29b,61)
45(29a,29c,61,76)
49(29a,29b,29c,29d,61,76)606.9005
606.9015
606.9020Barsofstainlesssteel,otherthandeformed concretereinforcing
bars:
—Notcoldformed
Coldformed :
—Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension oflessthan
0,703inch
—Other
73.12-11 (29b-61)
19(2?b,61)
21(29c,61,76)
25(29c,61,76)
29(29c,61,76)
40(29b,29c,61,76)
51(29b,29c,61,76)
59(29b,29c,61,76)
61(29b,29c,61,76)
63(29b,29c,61,76)
65(29b'29c-"•76)
71(29b>61)
75(29c,61,76)
77(29b,29c,61,76)
81(29b,29c,61,76)
g5(29b,29c,61,76)
g7(29b,29c,61,76)
88(29b,29c,61,76)
g9(29b,29c,61,76)
73.14-01 (14>61)
11(14,6!)
13(14>61)
15(14>61)
19(!4,61)
21("■-76)
41(61-76)
43(61'76)
45(«■76)
49(61>76)
gl(61,76)
91(61>76)
99(61,76)
73.61-10 (61>220-231)
50(61,220,231)
73.62-30 (32-61)
73.63-10 (29a-29d'61)
21(29a,29b,29d,61)
29(29a,29b,29d,61)
50(29c-61-76)
72(29a,29b,29d,61)
74(29c,61,76)
79(29a,29b,29c,29d,61,76)
73.64-20 (29b>61)
50(29c-61>76j "'
72(2%,61)
75(29c,61,76)
79(29b,29c,61,76)
73.66-40 (61-76)"
81(61-76)>

NoL91/88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities7.4.86
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
73.66-86 (61-76)
89(6i,76)
73.71-13(«.220,231)
14(61,220,231)
J9/61,220,231)
73.72-33 (32-61)
39(32,61)
73.73-13 (29a-29d«61)
(29a,29d,61)
J9(29a,29d,61)
23(29a,29b,29d,61)
24(29a,29b,29d,61)
25(29a,29b,29d,61)
2g(29a,29b,29d,61)
29(29a,29b,29d,61)
33(29a,29b,29d,61)
34(29a,29b,29d,61)
35(29a,29b,29d,61)
3g(29a,29b,29d,61)
39(29a,29b,29d,61)
53(29a,29c,61,76)
54(29a,29c,61,76)
55(29a,29c,61,76)
59(29a,29c,61,76)
72(29a-29b-29d'61)
74(29a,29c,61,76)
g3(29a,29b,29c,29d,61,76)
g9(29a,29b,29c,29d,61,76)
73.74-21 (29b-61)
23(29b-61)
29(29b,61)
51(29c,61,76)
52(29c,61,76)
53(29c,61,76)
54(29c,61,76)
CO/29c,61,76\
72(29b'61)
74(29c,61,76)
g3(29b,29c,61,76)
73.76-13 (61>76)
14(6!,76)
15(61,76)
16(61'76)
19(61,76)

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CATEGORY 32
STAINLESS STEELWIRERODS
NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.10-11 (25>61) Wirerodsofstainlesssteel:
15(25,61)
73.63-21 (25-61)
29(25-61)7
73.73-23 (25-61)
24(25-61)
25(25,6')
26(25>61)
29(25>61)
33(25>61)
34(2S-61)
35(25>61)
36(25-61)
39(25'61)607.2600
607.4300—Nottempered ,nottreated,andnotpartlymanufactured
—Tempered ,treated,orpartlymanufactured

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ALLOYTOOLSTEEL
TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
606.9300
606.940073.07-12 (203-220)
15(203,220)
73.08-01 (203)
03(203)
05(203)
07(203)
21(203)
25(203)
29(203)
41(203)
45(203)
49(203)
73.09-00 (203)606.9505
606.9512
606.9514
606.9520
606.9525
606.9535Barofsteel,otherthandeformedconcretereinforcing bars:
Toolsteel:
Chipperknifesteel:
—Notcoldformed
—Coldformed
Other(excludingtoolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote
2(H)(vii)ofthissubpart):
High-speed-tool steel:
—Notcoldformed
Coldformed :
—Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension of
lessthan0,703inch
—Other
Band-saw steel:
—Notcoldformed
—Coldformed
Other:
—Notcoldformed
Coldformed :
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension of
lessthan0,703inch:
—Ofroundorrectangular crosssectionwith
surfacesground,milled,orpolished
—Other
Havingamaximum cross-sectional dimension of
0,703inchormore:
—Ofroundorrectangular crosssectionwith
surfacesground,milled,orpolished
—Other606.9542
606.9544
606.9546
606.954873.10-11 (203)
15(2o3r
17(203)
20(203)
30(203-233)
42(203)
45(203,233)
49(193,203,233)
73.12-11 (203)
19(203)
21(76-203)
25(76'203)
29(76,203)
40(76,203)
51(76,203,234)
59(76,203,234)
61(76,203,234)
63(76'203>234)
65(76>203'234)
71(203,234)
75(76,203,234)
77(29b,29c,76,203)
81(76,193,203,234)
g5(76,193,203,234)
87(76,193,203,234)
88(76'203)
g9(76,193,203,234)
73.13-11 (203J
16(203)
17(203)
19(203)
21(203)
23(203)
26(203)
32(203)
34(203)-
36(203)
41(203)
43(203)
45(203)
47(203)
49(203)
50(203)
62(50,203)
88(203)
89(38-203)607.2800Wirerodsofironorsteel:
Nottempered ,nottreated,andnotpartlymanufactured :
Toolsteel:
—Highspeedtoolsteel
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote
2(H)(vii)ofthissubpart :
—Chipperknifesteerofthetypedescribedinheadnote
2(H)(vii)andband-saw steelofthetypedescribed in
statisticalheadnote 1(B)
—Other607.3405
607.3420

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TSUSA
NIMEXE code
Code Description
607.4600Tempered ,treated,orpartlymanufactured :
Toolsteel:
—High-speed-tool steel
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote
2(H)(vii)ofthissubpart :
—Chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote
2(H)(viii)andband-saw steelofthetypedescribedin
statisticalheadnote 1(B)
—Other607.5405
607.5420
607.7205Platesandsheets,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
Otherthanblackplate:
Notpickledandnotcoldrolled:
Platesandsheetsoftoolsteel:
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote2(H)(vii)ofthissubpart :
—Chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote 2(H)(viii)andband-saw steelofthe
typedescribed instatisticalheadnote 1(B)
Other:
—Over6inchesinthickness
Other:
—Plates
—Sheets
Pickledorcoldrolled:
Platesandsheetsoftoolsteel:
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote 2(H)(vii)ofthissubpart :
—Chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribed in
headnote 2(H)(viii)andband-saw steelofthe
typedescribedinstatisticalheadnote 1(B)
—Other73.14-01 (233)
11(233)
13(233)
15(233)
19(233)
21(233j
41(233)
43(233)
45(233)
49(233)
81(233)
91(233)
99(233)
73.61-10 (203,22°-231)
5Q/203,220,231J
73.62-10 (203)
30(203)
73.63-10 (203)
21(203)
29(203)
50(203'233)
72(203)
74(203,233)
79/193,203,233)
73.64-20 (203)
50(76>203)
72/203,234)
75(76,203,234)
79(76,193,203,234);
73.65-21 (203)
23(203)
25(203)
53(203)
55(203)
70(38,203)
73.66-40 (233)
81(233)
86(233)
89(233)
73.71-13 (203,220,231)
14(203,220,231)
19(203,220,231)
53(203,220,231 )
54(203,220,231 )
55(203,220,231)
56(203,220,231)
59(203,220,231)
73.72-11 (203)
13(203)
19(203)
33(203)
39(203)
73.73-13 (203)
14(203)
19(203)
23(203)
24(203)
25(203)
26(203)
29(203)
33(203)
34(203)
35(203y
36(203)
39(203)
53(203-233)607.7210 (19)
607.7220
607.7225
607.8805
607.8820
Strip,oftoolsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnotstampedto
non-rectangular shape(exceptasprovidedinitem609.17):
Notover0,01inchinthickness :
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribed inheadnote2(H)
(vii)ofthissubpart :
—Chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(viii)andband-saw steelofthetypedescribed instatistical
headnote 1(B)
—Other608.3405
608.3420

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NIMEXE codeTSUSA
Code Description
73.73-54 (2°3,233)
55(203>233)
59(203,233)
72(203)
74(203,233)
(193,203,233)
g9(193,203,233)
73.74-21 (203)
23(203)
29(203)
51(76-203)
52(76-203)
53(76-203)
c4(76,203\
59(76-203)
72(203-234)
74(76,203,234)
g3(76,193,203,234)
09(76,193,203,234)608.4905
608.4920
608.6405
608.6420Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness :
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(vii)ofthissubpart :
—Chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(viii)andband-sawsteelofthetypedescribedinstatistical
headnote1(B)
—Other
Over0,05inchinthickness :
Otherthantoolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(vii)ofthissubpart:
—Chipperknifesteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(viii)andband-sawsteelofthetypedescribedinstatistical
headnote 1(B)
—Other
73.75-11 (203)
19(203)
23(203)
24(203)
29(203)
33(203)
34(2°3)
39(203)
43(203)
44(203)
49(203)
53(203)
54(203)
59(203)
63(203)
64(203)
69(203)-
73(38>203)
79(38,203)
73.76-13 (233)
14(233)
15(233)
16(233)
19(233)609.4520
609.4550Roundwireofhigh-speed-tool steel:
—Under0,060inchindiameter
—0,060inchormoreindiameter

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DEFINITIONS
Extractsfromschedule6,part2,subpartBoftheTariffschedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated :
2.(h)Alloyironorsteel:
(i)1ironwhichcontainsoneormoreofthefollowingelementsinthequantity,byweight,respectively
indicated :
over3,00%ofmanganese ,or
over5,00%ofphosphorus ,or
over5,00%ofsulphur,or
over3,00%ofsilicon,or
over0,20%ofchromium ,or
over0,10%ofmolybdenum ,or
over0,30%oftungsten,or
over0,10%ofvanadium ,or
over0,60%ofanyothermetallicelement;and
(ii)steelwhichcontainsoneormoreofthefollowingelementsinthequantity,byweight,respectively
indicated :
over1,65%ofmanganese ,or
over0,25%ofphosphorus ,or
over0,35%ofsulphur,or
over0,60%ofsilicon,or
over0,60%ofcopper,or
over0,30%ofaluminium ,or
over0,20%ofchromium ,or
over0,30%ofcobalt,or
over0,35%oflead,or
over0,50%ofnickel,or
over0,30%oftungsten,or
over0,10%ofanyothermetallicelement.
(iii)ironorsteelincludesalloyironandsteel;
(iv)stainlesssteelreferstoanyalloysteelwhichcontainsbyweightlessthan1%ofcarbonandover
11,5%ofchromium ;
(v)toolsteelreferstoalloysteelwhichcontainsthefollowingcombinations ofelementsinthequantity,
byweight,respectively indicated :
(A)notlessthan1,0%carbonandover11,0%chromium ;or ;
(B)notlessthan0,3%carbonand1,25%to11,0%inclusivechromium ;or
(C)notlessthan0,85%carbonand1,0%to1,8%inclusivemanagenese ;or
(D)0,9%to1,2%inclusivechromium and0,9%to1,4%inclusivemolybdenum ;or
(E)notlessthan0,5%carbonandnotlessthan3,5%tungsten ;
(F)notlessthan0,5%carbonandnotlessthan5,5%tungsten ;
(vi)high-speed-tool steelreferstoalltoolsteelwhichcontainsbyweight,notlessthan0,5%carbon
andnotlessthan3,5%molybdenum ;ornotlessthan0,5%carbonandnotlessthan5,5%
tungsten ;
(vii)toolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(h)(vii)referstoalloytoolsteelwhichcontains,in
additiontoiron,eachofthefollowingelementsbyweightintheamountsspecified :
carbon :notlessthan0,95normorethan1,13%;
manganese :norlessthan0,22normorethan0,48%;
sulphur:none,ornotmorethan0,03%;
phosphorus :none,ornotmorethan0,03%;
silicon:notlessthan0,18normorethan0,37%;
chromium :notlessthan1,25normorethan1,65%;
nickel:none,ornotmorethan0,28%;
copper:none,ornotmorethan0,38%;
molybdenum :none,ornotmorethan0,09%;
(viii)chipperknifesteelreferstoalloytoolsteelwhichcontains,inadditiontoiron,eachofthefollowing
elementsbyweightintheamountspecified :
carbon:notlessthan0,48normorethan0,55%;
manganese :notlessthan0,20normorethan0,50%;
silicon:notlessthan0,75normorethan1,05%;

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chromium :notlessthan7,25normorethan8,75%;
molybdenum :notlessthan1,25normorethan1,75%;
tungsten :none,ornotmorethan1,75%;
vanadium :notlessthan0,20normorethan0,55%;
(ix)siliconelectricalsteelreferstoalloysteelcontaining ,byweight,notover6,0%ofsilicon,which
mayalsocontainaluminium notinexcessof0,5%byweight,butcontaining noothermetallic
elementsthatwouldrenderthesteelanalloysteelasdefinedinheadnote 2(h)(ii)ofthis
subpart;
(x)razorbladesteelreferstostainlesssteelstripnotover0,010inchinthicknessandnotover0,9inch
inwidth,containing byweightnotlessthan0,6%andnotover0,75%carbon,andcontaining by
weightnotlessthan11,5%andnotover14,7%chromium ,certifiedatthetimeofentrytobeused
inthemanufacture ofrazorblades.
3.Formsandcondition ofironandsteel
(a)Ingots:Castingsresultingfromthesolidification ofmoltensteelandhavingacolumnarformsuitable
forworkingbyrollingorforging.
(b)Bloomsandbillets:Semifinished productsgenerallyofrectangular orcircularcross-section ,havinga
lengthseveraltimesgreaterthanthemaximumcross-sectional dimension ,and,ifrectangular ,awidth
lessthanfourtimesthethickness .Abloomisatleast36squareinchesincross-sectional areas;abillet
islessthan36squareinchesbutnotlessthan3squareinchesincross-sectional area.
(c)Slabsandsheetbars:Semifinished productsofrectangular cross-section ,havingawidthofatleastfour
timesthethickness .Aslabisnotlessthan2inchesandnotover6inchesinthickness ;asheetbarisless
than2inchesinthickness .
(d)Bars:Productsofsolidsectionnotconforming completely totherespective specifications setforth
hereinforblooms,billets,slabs,sheetbars,wirerods,plates,sheets,strip,wire,rails,jointbars,ortie
platesandwhichhavecrosssectionsintheshapeofcircles,segmentsofcircles,ovals,triangles,
rectangles ,hexagons ,oroctagons .Deformed concretereinforcing barsarehot-rolled steelbars,of
solidcross-section ,havingdeformations ofvariouspatternsontheirsurfaces .
(e)Hollowdrillsteel:Ahollowsteelproductinanycross-section suitableforuseinmakingminingdrills
orminingdrillrods,withthelargestinternalcross-sectional dimension notgreaterthanone-thirdof
thelargestexternalcross-sectional dimension .
(f)Wirerods:Acoiled,semifinished ,hot-rolled productofsolidcross-section ,approximately roundin
cross-section ,notunder0,20inchnorover0,74inchindiameter .
(g)Platesandsheets:Platesareflat-rolledproductswhetherornotcorrugated orcrimped,incoilsorcut
tolength0,1875inchormoreinthicknessand,ifnotcoldrolled,over8inchesinwidth,or,ifcold
rolled,over12inchesinwidth.Sheetsareflat-rolledproductswhetherornotcorrugated orcrimped,
incoilsorcuttolength,under0,1875inchinthicknessandover12inchesinwidth.Forthepurposes
ofthissubpart :
(i)thetermblackplatereferstocold-rolled steelsheets,notcoatedunder0,0142inchin
thickness ;
(ii)thetermtinplateandtincoatedsheetsreferstotin-coated steelsheets;and
(iii)thetermterneplateandterne-coated sheetsreferstosteelsheetscoatedwithternemetal(a
lead-tinalloy).
(h)Strip:Aflat-rolledproductwhetherornotcorrugated orcrimped,incoilsorcuttolength,under
0,175inchinthickness ,and,ifcoldrolled,over0,50inchbutnotover12inchesinwidthor,ifnot
coldrolled,notover12inchesinwidth.
(i)Wire:Afinished,drawn,non-tubular product,ofanycross-sectional configuration ,incoils,andnot
over0,703inchinmaximum cross-sectional dimension .Thetermalsoincludesaproductofsolid
rectangular cross-section ,incoils,withacold-rolled finish,andnotover0,25inchthickandnotover
0,50inchwide.
(j)Angles,shapesandsections:Productswhichdonotconformcompletely totherespectivespecifications
setforthhereinforblooms,billets,slabs,sheetbars,bars,wirerods,plates,sheets,strip,wire,caits,
jointbars,ortieplates,anddonotincludeanytubularproducts .
(k)Rails:Hot-rolled steelproducts,weighingnotlessthan8poundsperyard,withcross-sectional shapes
intendedforcarryingwheelloadsinrailroad,railway,andcranerunwayapplications .Railsmaybe
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(1):Jointbars:Hot-rolledsteelproductsdesignedtoconnecttheendsofadjacentrailsintrack.Jointbars
areusuallypunchedorslotted.
(m)Tieplates:Hot-rolledsteelproductsusedtosupportrailsintrack,tomaintaintrackgaugeandprotect
theties.Tieplatesarepunchedtoproviderolesforspikesandhaveoneortwoshouldersectionsasrail
guides.
SubpartBstatisticalheadnotes :
1.Forthepurposeofthissubpart
(a)thetermheat-resisting steelreferstoalloysteelwhichcontainsbyweightlessthan0,3%carbonand4,0
to11,5%inclusive,chromium ;
(b)thetermband-saw steelreferstoalloytoolsteelwhichcontains,inadditiontoiron,eachofthe
followingelementsbyweightintheamountsspecified;
(i)carbon:notlessthan0,47normorethan0,53%;
(ii)manganese :notlessthan0,60normorethan0,90%;
(iii)sulphur:none,ornotmorethan0,015%;
(iv)phosphorus :none,ornotmorethan0,025%;
(v)silicon:notlessthan0,10normorethan0,25%;
(vi)chromium :notlessthan0,90normorethan1,10%;
(vii)nickel:notlessthan0,50normorethan0,70%;
(viii)molybdenum :notlessthan0,90normorethan1,10%;
and
(ix)vanadium :notlessthan0,08normorethan0,15%.
2.Forthepurposesofthissubpart,thetermbalingwirereferstoroundwirewhichisover0,0758inchbutnot
over0,0762inchindiameter,produced ,coiledandpackaged inaccordance withASAEstandard
S229.5.