CELEX: 31986R0977
Language: en
Date: 1986-03-24
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 977/86 of 24 March 1986 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2874/82 on the monitoring by the Community of exports of certain steel products to the United States of America

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                                                      (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                               COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 977 / 86
                                                                of 24 March 1986
                   amending Regulation (EEC) No 2874 / 82 on the monitoring by the Community of exports
                                            of certain steel products to the United States of America
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                1 . Article 1 ( 4 ) is replaced by the following :
                                                                                  '4 . Export licences shall be valid for three months from
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            the date on which they are issued . However , licences
 Economic Community ,                                                             shall be valid only for exports to be carried out during
                                                                                  the quota year ( 1986 , 1987 , 1988 or 1989 ) indicated in
                                                                                  box 4 of the licences .
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2870 / 82
 of 21 October 1982 on the restriction of exports of certain                       However , where the Commission decides to apply
 steel products to the United States of America ( 1 ), as last                    Article 2 ( 3 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 2870 / 82 :
 amended by Regulation (EEC ) No 85 / 3709 ( 2 ), and in
 particular Article 5 ( 6 ) thereof,
                                                                                  — in cases of early use of licences , exports may be
                                                                                       carried out during December of the year preceding
 Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 2874 / 82 ( 3 ),                              that to which they refer . Licences may be issued
 as amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No 2150 / 84 ( 4 ), laid                             from 1 November to 31 December of the year
 down the procedures for monitoring exports of certain steel                           preceding that to which they refer ,
 products to the United States of America ; whereas certain
 technical changes should be made to that Regulation
 following the conclusion of an agreement extending and                            — where licences are carried over , the period of
 amending the 1982 Arrangement ( 5 ),                                                  validity of licences expiring on 31 December 1985 ,
                                                                                        1986 , 1987 or 1988 may be extended by two
                                                                                       months by the authority which issued them ,
                                                                                       where additional allocations are made in the event
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                       of shortages , licences valid for a period of six
                                                                                       months may be issued ; the licences and the
                                                                                       certificates corresponding to these licences shall be
                                                                                        stamped with the words "special issue".'
                                Article 1
 Regulation ( EEC ) No 2874 / 82 is hereby amended as
 follows :                                                                    2 . Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation .
                                                                                                          Article 2
 (•)   OJ No L 307 , 1 . 11 . 1982 , p. 3 .
 (2)   OJ No L 355 , 31 . 12 . 1985 , p . 55 .
 (3)   OJ No L 307 , 1 . 11 . 1982 , p. 56 .                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
 H     OJ No L 202 , 31 . 7 . 1984 , p . 23 .                                 publication in the Official journal of the European
 H     OJ No L 355 , 31 . 12 . 1985 , p . 2 .                                 Communities .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels , 24 March 1986 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Karl-Heinz NARJES
                                                                             Vice-President
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                                                        ANNEX
                                                     CATEGORY 1
                                           HOT ROLLED SHEET AND STRIP
                                                                             TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                            Code                                          Description
                                                  A. CARBON STEEL
73.08-01 ( 2- 191 )                                         Plates and sheets of iron and steel , not cut, not pressed and not
       03 ( 2< 191 ) '                                       stamped to non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item
       05 ( 191 )                                            609.17 )
       07 ( 191 )
       21 ( 2- 191 ) ^
                                                                 Not coated or plated with metal and not clad:
       25 ( 191 )                                                    Other than black plate :
       29 ( 191 )                                                        Not pickled and not cold rolled:
       41 ( 2< 191 )
       45 ( 191 )                                                           Other than alloy iron or steel :
       49 ( 191 )                   607.6610                                — Plates in coils
73.09-00 ( 2> 191 )
                                                                                Sheets
73.10-11 ( 5.6,60,191 )
       15 C ' 82' 191 )             607.6710                                    — Having a minimum yield point of 40 000 lbs
       27 / 5 , 6, 60, 191 )                                                        psi
       42 ( 5,6, 60,191 )
       49 ( 1 , 7, 82, 191 , 193 )                                                  Other , in coils :
73.12-11 ( 2- 191 )                 607.6720                                        — With untrimmed edges
       19 ( 2- 191 )                                                            — Other
                                    607.6730
       40 ( 2> 7, 82, 191 )
       51 ( 5,7,60,191 )            607.6740                                    — Other
        CO / 5 , 7 , 60 , 191 \
                                                                            Pickled or cold rolled :
       61 ( 5,7,60, 191 )
       63 ( 5> 7' 60' 191 )         607.8342                             — Sheets , pickled but not cold rolled
       65 ( 5 - 7< 60- 191 )
       71 ( 5 , 60, 191 )
       81 / 5 , 7, 60, 191 , 193 )
       85 / 5, 7, 60, 191 , 193 )
        g7 ( 5,.7., 60, 191 , 193 )                          Strip , of iron or steel , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to
        g8 ( 2,7,82, 191 )                                   non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
        g9 ( 2, 7, 82, 191 , 193 )
73.13-11 ( 2' 7 . 19 ! )
                                                             Other than alloy iron or steel :
        16 ( 2< 7- 191 )                                     Not over 0,01 inch in thickness :
        17 ( 2- 191 )
                                    608.1920                 — Hot rolled
        19 ( 2, m )
        21 ( 191 )                                            Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness :
        23 ( 191 )
       26 ( 191 )                   608.2120                  — Hot rolled
        32 ( 19r)                                             Over 0,05 inch in thickness :
        34 ( 191 )
                                    608.2320                  — Hot rolled
        36 ( 191 )
        50 ( 2- 7- 19i )
        62 ( 2- 7- 50,191 )-
        88 ( 2- 7' 191 )
        g9 / 2, 7 , 38 , 191 )
 73.62-10 (2- m )
        30 ( 2- 191 )
 73.63-21 ( 5 - 6' 60- 191 ) 1
        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 )
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                                                                                                  TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                              Code                                              Description
73.65-21 ( 2> 191 )
       23 ( 191 )                                     \
       25 ( 191 )
       70 ( 2- 7> 38> 191 )
73.72-11 ( 2- 191 )
       13 ( 2- m )
       19 (2- 191 )                                   II
       33 ( 2> 191 )                                                        \
       39 ( 2> 191 )                                  II
73.73-23 ( 5- 6.60,191 )                                                    L
       24 ( J. 6, 60, 191 )                                                 l
       25 ( 5, 6, 60, 191 )                                                 I
       26 ( 5- 6- 60- 191 )
       29 ( 5,6,60,191 )                              Il
       33 ( 1 . 82. 191 )
       34                                             II                    I
       35 ( 1 , 82, 191 )                             II                    \
       36 C ' 82' 191 )                                                     \
       39 ( 1,82, 191 )
       72 ( 5 , 6, 60, 191 )                                                I
       83 ( 1 , 7, 82, 191 , 193 )                    ||
       89 ( 1 , 7 , 82, 191 , 193 )                                         I
73.74-21 ( 2- 191 )                                   II                    L
       23 ( 2' 191 )                                  \
      29 ( 2- 191 )                                   \
      72 (5, 60, 191 )
       83 ( 2, 7, 82, 191 , 193 )                                           I
       89 (2, 7, 82, 191 , 193 )                      l
73.75-11 ( 2' 7' 191 )
       19 ( 2.'7.-191 )                               II
      23 ( 2- 191 )
      24 ( 2- 191 )
      29 ( 2- 191 )                                   I
      33 ( 191 )                                      I
      34 ( m )
      39(i9i )
      43(191 )                                        \
      44 ( 191 )
      49 (! 91 )
      73 ( 2,7,38,191 )
      79 ( 2, 7, 38, 191 )
                                                                      B. ALLOY STEEL
73.08-01 ( 4, 5,45, 68, 190,209 )                                              Sheets and strip , of alloy iron or steel , not cut, not pressed , and not
      03 (4, 5, 45 , 68 , 190, 209 )                                           stamped to non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item
      05 ( 4, 45 , 68, 190, 209 )                                              609.17 ), other than of stainless steel , tool steel , high-speed-tool steel,
      07 ( 4, 45, 68 , 190, 209 )                                              tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 ( H) (vii ) and chipper
      21 (4, 5, 45, 68 , 190, 209 )                                            knife steel :
      25 ( 4> 4S > 68- 19°- 209 )                     607.8100
      29 (4, 45, 68 , 190, 209 )                                               — Sheets , not coated or plated with metal and not clad , other than
      41 ( 4, 5 , 45, 68, 190, 198 , 209)                                          black plate , not pickled and not cold rolled
      45 ( 4, 45 , 68 , 190, 198, 209 )                                            Strip , other than of heat-resisting steel :
      49 (4, 45 , 68 , 190, 198, 209 )                608.3820 ( 7 )               — Not over 0,01 inch in thickness
73.10-11 ( 4' 5 ' 6' 60' 68' , 90' 199' 205 )
      15 ( 4, 5 , 6, 60, 68, 190, 199, 205 )          608.5520 ( 7 )               — Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness , other than of
      17 (4 , 5 , 6, 60, 68 , 190, 199, 205 )                                          silicon electrical steel
      42 ( 4, 5 , 6, 60, 68, 190, 199, 205 )          608.6720 (7 )                — Over 0,05 inch in thickness
      49 ( 4, 5 , 6, 7, 60, 68, 190, 193 , 199, 205 )
73.12-11 (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 )
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                                                                                                  TS USA
                     NIMEXE code
                                                                     Code                                  Description
73 12-63 f 4, 68 ' 190 , 198 ' 200' 205 '           )
        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)
        £7 (4, 68, 190, 193, 198, 200, 205, 209 )
         88 / 4, 68 , 190, 198, 200, 205 , 209 )
         g () (4, 68, 190, 193, 198, 200, 205, 209)
73 13-11 (4' 5' 45, 68' 190' 209 )
         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- 58 ' 190' 209 )
         32 ( 4, «8 . 1 90- 209 )
         34 (4, 68, 190, 209 )
         36 (4, 68, 190, 209 )
         5Q (4, 5, 7, 68 , 190, 209 )
         88 (4' 5' 7' 68' 190, 209 )
         g9 (4, 5, 7, 38, 68, 190, 209)
 73.62-10 ( 4 - 68 , 190' 198 - 209 )
 73 63-21      (4' 5 ' 6' 60' 68, 190' 199' 205 )
         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 )
 73 64-20 (4' 68' 190' 198' 200, 205, 209)
         79 / 4, 7, 68 , 190, 193 , 198 , 200, 205 , 209 )
 73.65-21 (4, 5,45,68,190, 209 )
         23 ( 4, 5 , 45 , 68 , 190, 209 )
         25 (4, 5, 45, 68, 190, 209)
          7Q (4, 5 , 7, 38 , 45 , 68 , 190, 209 )
 73 72-11 (4< 68, 190' 198, 209 )
           13 (4, 68 , 190, 198 , 209 )
           19 (4, 68, 190, 198, 209)
 73 73-23 (4' 5' 6' 60' 68, 190' 199' 205 )
           24 (4> 5, 6, 60, 68, 190, 199, 205 )
           25 (4, 5, 6, 60, 68, 190, 199, 205 )
           26 (4, 5> 6• 6°. 68- 190'            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, Si 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 )
            g3 ( 4, 5 , 6, 7, 60, 68 , 190, 193, 199, 205 )
            g9 (4, 5, 6, 7, 60, 68, 190, 193, 199, 205)
  73 74-21 (4' 68, 19°- 198' 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 )
            g3 (4, 7, 68, 190, 193, 198, 200, 205, 209)
            g9 (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, 190, 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
                                             COLT ROLLED SHEET
                                                                           TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                        Code                                           Description
                                               A. CARBON STEEL
73.08 -01   ( 87' 191 ' 202 )                            Plates and sheets of iron or steel , not cut, not pressed , and not
       ()■} ( 87, 191 , 202 )
                                                         stamped to non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item
       05 (>.«.*») ■                                     609.17 ):
       07 ( 191 , 202)
       21 ( 87, 191 , 202 )                              Not coated or plated with metal and not clad :
       25 C 91". 202 )
                                                         Other than black plate :
       29 ( 191 , 202 )
       41 ( 87, 191 , 202 )                              Pickled or cold rolled , other than alloy iron or steel :
       45 ( 191 < 202 )         607.8320                 — Plates
       49 ( 191 , 202)
73.09-00 ( 87- 191 )            607.8350                 — Sheets, painted or varnished
73.10-15 ( 6 , 87, 191 )
       17 ( 6, 87, 191 )                                 Other sheets , cold rolled :
       30 ( 6- 87' 191 )        607.8355                 — Annealed and having a minimum yield point of 40 000 lbs psi
       49 ( 6, 87, 191 )        607.8360                 — Other
73.12-11 ( 87- 191 )
       19 ( 87- 191 )
       21 ( 8, 191 , 206 )
       25 ( 8, 191 , 206 )
       29 ( 8 , 191 , 206 )
       40 ( 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* 1 91 )
       41 ( 191 )
       43 ( 191 )
       45 ( 191 )
       47 ( 191 )
       49 ( 191 , 206 )
       50 ( 84, 87, 191 )
       62 ( 5°, 84,87,191 )
       88 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202 )
       g9 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202 )
73.62-10 ( 87, 191 ' 202)
       30 ( 8y, 191 )
73.63-29 ( 6> 87- 191 )
       50 { 6' 87> 191 )■
      79 ( 6, 87, 191 )
73.64-20 ( 87' 191 )
      50 ( 8,191,206 )
      79 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202)
73.65-21 ( 87- m )
      53 ( 191 )
      55 ( i9 u 206)
      70 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202 )
73.72-11 ( 87,191,202 )
      13 ( 87, 191 , 202 )
      19 ( 87, 191 , 202 )
      33 ( 87> 191 )
      39 ( S7, 1 91 )
73.73-33 ( 6 - 87. 191 )
      34 ( 6, 87, 191 )
      35 ( 6, 87, 19 1 )
      36 ( 6, 87,191 )
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                                                                                            TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                           Code                                         Description
73.73-39 ( 6- 87 - 191 )
        53 ( 6, 87,191 )
        54 ( 6, 87 , 191 )                          \
        55 (*> 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 )                           I
         53 ( 8, 191 , 206 )                        \
         54 ( 8 , 191 , 206 ) -                     li
         59 ( 8 , 191 , 206 )                       \\
         83 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202)
         89 (84, 87, 191 , 202)                     \\                    \
 73.75-11 (84- «7> 1«. 202, 206 )                   \\                    \
         19 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202, 206)                                     h
         23 ( 87- 191 )
         24 ( 87, 191 )
         29 ( 87 - 191 )
         53 ( 191 )                                                       \
         54 ( 191 )
         59 ( 191 )
          63 ( 191,206 )
          64 ( 19 !, 206 )
          69 ( 191 , 206 )
          73 ( 84,87,191,202 )
          79 ( 84, 87, 191 , 202 )
                                                                     B. ALLOY STEEL
  73.08-01 (4, 5,9, 68, 143, 190, 199)                                       Plates and sheets of alloy iron or steel , not cut, not pressed , and not
          Q3 (4, 5, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199 )                                   stamped to non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item
          Q5 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)                                       609.17 ):
          07 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)                                       Not coated or plated with metal and not clad;
          21 (4, 5, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
          25 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)                                       Other than black plate :
           29 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199 )
           41 (4, J, 9, 68, 143 , 190, 199)                                  Pickled or cold rolled:
           45 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199 )                                     Other than of stainless steel , tool steel , high speed tool steel , tool steel
           49 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199 )                                     of the type described in headnote 2 (H) (vii) and of chipper knife
   73 12-11 (4' 5' 8' '• 68' 143• 190' 199)                                   steel .
           19 (4, 5, 8, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199 )
           21 (4, 5, 8, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199, 206)   607.9320                 — Sheets, other than of silicon electrical steel , and of heat-resisting
           25 (4, 5, 8,-9, 68, 143, 190, 199, 206 )                               steel
           29 (4, 5, 8, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199, 206)
           4Q (4, 5, 8, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
           88 (4, 5 , 8, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
           89 (4, 5, 8, 9, 38, 68, 143, 190, 199 )
   73 13-11 (4' 5' 9' 68' 143' 190, 199)
           Ig (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, 9,68,143,190, 199)
           32 (4, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
            34 ( 4, 9, 68 , 143 , 190, 199 )
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                                                                                        TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                           Code                                  Description
 73.13-36 (4. ». «M«, w), 19»)
        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)
       50 (4, 5, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
       62 (4> 5, 9, 50, 68, 143, 190, 199)
       88 (4, 5, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
       89 (4,5,9,38,68, 143,190,199)
73.62-10 (4- 5- 9' «8, 143,190,199)
73.64-20 (4- 5- 8' 9- 6S- 143> 190' 199)
       50 (4, 5, 8, 9, 68, 190, 199, 206)
       79 ( 4, 5 , 8, 9, 38, 68 , 143 , 190, 199
73.65-21 ( t. 5,9, 68, 143,190,199 )
       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 (V J, 9, 68, 143, 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' 14J> , 90' 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)
       83 ( 4, 5 , 8 , 9, 38, 68 , 143 , 190, 199 '
      89 ( 4, J, 8 , 9, 38, 68 , 143 , 190, 199 '
73.75-11 («.*. 9.M.143, 190,199)
      19 (4, 5, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
      23 (4, 5, 9, 68, 143, 190, 199)
      24 (*, -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, 5 , 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
                                                                                             TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                          Code                                           Description
                                   A. CARBON STEEL (INCLUDING COATED PLATE , CLAD PLATE AND CLAD SHEET )
73.09-00 ( U, 13,«, m )                                                    Plates and sheets of iron or steel other than alloy , not cut, not pressed ,
73.10-17 ( 6' 12' 13,45,191 )                                              and not stamped to non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item
         42 ( 6- 44 )                                                      609.17 ):
 •       45 ( 6 - 44 )
                                                                           Not coated or plated with metal and not clad:
         49 ( 6, 40, 191 , 193 )
 73.12-11 ( 12> »• > 4.45,191 )                                                Other than black plate :
         29 ( 12 , 13 , 14,45 , 191 )                                          Plates , other than in coils , not pickled and not cold rolled
         4Q (7, 12, 13, 14, 45, 191 )
         51 ( 13. IS. 191 )-                     607.6620 ( 19 )               — Over 6 inches in thickness
         59 ( 13 , 15 , 191 )                    607.6625                      — Other
         61 ( 13,15,191 )
                                                 607.9400                  — Clad
         63 ( 13,15,191 )
         65 ("• 15 ' 191 )                                                 Coated or plated with metal :
         71 ( 44 )
         75 (44 )                                                          Other than tin plate, tin coated sheets , terne plate and terne-coated
         81 ( 13 , 15 , 191 , 193 )                                        sheets :
         85 ( 13 , 15,191,193 )                                            — Plates , valued not over 10 cents per pound
                                                  608.0710
         g7 ( 13 , 15 , 191 , 193 )
         88 ( 13,15,191 )                         608.1100                 — Plates , valued over 10 cents per pound
         £9 (40, 191 , 193 )
 73.13-11 (7- 13 - 1 4 , 45 , i9i )
         16 ( 7, 13 , 14, 45 , 191 )
             ( 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 , 191 )
          68 ( 13 - 15 - m )
          72 ( 13 , 15 , 191 )
          74 ( 13 , 15 , 191 )
          78 (44 )
          79
          g4 ( 13 , 15 , 191 , 193 )
          86 ( 13,15 , 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 («• 12-13,45,191 )
          72 ( 6, 44 )
          74 ( 6- 44 )
          79 ( 6, 40, 191 , 193 )
  73.64-20 ( 12* 13 , 14, 45,191 )
          72 (44 ) -
          75 ( 44)
          79 ( 40, 191 , 193 )
  72.65-21 ( 13. 14,45,191 )
          70 ( 40, 44, 193 , 211 )
  73.72-33 ( u- 13 - 14,45,191 )
          39 ( 12, 13, 14, 45 , 191 )
   73.73-33 ( 6,12,13,45,191 )
           34 ( 6 , 12, 13 , 45 , 191 )
           35 ( 6, 12, 13 , 45,191 )-
           36 ( 6,12, 13,45,191 )
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                                                                                       TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                 Code
                                                               L                                Description
 73.73-39 ( 6 ' 12,13,45,191 )
        72 ( 6> 44 )
        74 ( 6< 44 )                    I
        83 ( 6, 40, 191 , 193 )         Il
        89 ( 6, 40, 191 , 193 )
 73.74-21 ("• 13 - 14,45,191 )
        23 ( 12, 13, 14, 45, 191 )
        29 ( 12, 13 , 14, 45 , 191 )    I
        72 ( 44)                        ||
        74 (44 )                        ||
        83 ( 40, 191 , 193 )
        89 (40, 191 , 193 )             I
 73.75-11 i7' 13' 14- 45- 191 )         I
        19(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 )
                                        l
                                         B. ALLOY STEEL (INCLUDING COATED PLATE )
73.08-01 ■(■«• 13,68, 190)                                        Plates of alloy iron or steel not cut, not pressed, and not stamped to
       03 ( 4' 13-68,190 )                                        non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
       21 (4, 13 , 68 , 190 )
       41 ( 4, 13 , 68 , 190)                                     Not coated or plated with metal and not clad:
73.09-00 ( 4- 12- 20> 68> 190 )                                       Other than black plate :
73.10-15 ( 4< 6 ' 12 ' 13, 68, 190 )
       17 (4, 6, 12, 13 , 68 , 190)                                   Not pickled and not cold rolled :
       3Q ( 4, 6, 8 , 13 , 68, 190)                                   Other than of tool steel, high-speed-tool steel, tool steel of the type
       49 ( 6, 13 , 15, 190, 193, 212 )                               described in headnote 2 (H) (vii ), chipper knife steel and of
73.12-11 ( 4- 12' 13,68,190)                                          stainless steel :
       19 ( 4, 12, 13 , 68, 190)
                                        607.7803 ( 19 )               — Over 6 inches in thickness
       21 (4, 8 , 13, 68, 190 )
       25 ( 4, 8 , 13 , 68 , 190)       607.7806                      — Other
       29 ( 4, 8, 13 , 68 , 190 )       607.9100                  — Pickled or cold rolled
       40 ( 4,8,13,68,190)
       51 ( 13,15,190)                                            Coated or plated with metal :
       59 ( 13 , 15 , 190 )             608.1420
       61 ( 13,15,190 )                                          — Plates , other than tin plates , tin-coated sheets , terne plate and
                                                                      terne-coated sheets
       63(13,15,190)
       65 ( 13, 15, 190)
       81 ( 13, 15 , 190, 193 )
       g5 ( 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 )
       16 (4, 13 , 68, 190 )
       17 ( 4, 13 , 68, 190 )
      19 ( 4, 13 , 68, 190)
      41 ( 4,13,68,190 )
      50 ( 4, 13,68,190)
      62 (4, 13 , 50, 68 , 190 )
      64 (»• 19°)
      65 ( 13 , 190 )
      67 ( 13 , 190)
      68(13,19°)
      72 ( 13 , 190)
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7 . 4 . 86
                                                                                TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                   Code                                  Description
73.13-74 ( 13 - 190 )
        g4 ( 13 , 190, 193 )
        86 ( 13, 190, 193 )
        87 ( 13 , 190 , 193 J
        88 ( 4 , 13,68,190 )
        89 ( 13 , 190, i93 , 212 )
73.62-10 (4,13,68,190 )
        30 ( 4, 12, 20, 68, 190 )
73.63-29 (4- 6- 12- 13' 68 - 190 )
        50 ( 4, 6, 8, 13 , 68, 190 )
        79 (6, 13, 15, 190, 193, 212)
73.64-20 ( 4- 12' 13 - 68- 19° )
        50 ( 4 , 8, 13 , 68, 190 )
        •79 ( 13 , 15 , 190, 212 )
73.65-21 (4- » 3,68.190 )
        70 ( 13 , 20, 190, 212 )
73.72-11 (4,12, 13,68, 190 )
         23 (4, 12, 13, 68 , 190 )
         J9 ( 4, 12, 13 , 68 , 190 )
         33 (4, 12, 13 , 20, 68, 190 )
         39 ( 4, 12, 13 , 20, 68, 190 )
 73.73-33 ( 4' 6- 12 - 13,68,190 )
         3^ (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 )
         83 ( 6, 13, 15, 190, 193, 212 )
         89 ( 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 )
         5J ( 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)
         83 ( 13, 15 , 190, 193 , 212 )
         89 ( 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
                                                                                TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                          Code                                             Description
                                                 A. CARBON STEEL
 73.11-11 ( 21 - 152- m )                                   Angles, shapes and sections , all the foregoing, of iron or steel , hot
        12 ( I ", 191 )                                     rolled , forged, extruded , or drawn , or cold formed or cold finished,
        14 ( 152, 191 )                                     whether or not drilled , punched, or otherwise advanced:
        16 ( 152, 191 )
        19 ( 21 , 152, 191 )                                Hot rolled, or cold formed and weighing over 0,29 pound per linear
       20 ( 21 , 152, 191 )                                 foot :
       31 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
       39 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
                                                            Not drilled, not punched , and not otherwise advanced , other than
                                                            alloy iron or steel :
       41 ( 21 , 152, 191 )
       43 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )                            Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 inches or more :
       49 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
73.16-11 ( 21,112,152,191 )                                     Wide flange shapes or sections
73.63-10 ( 2!. 152, 19!)          609.8005                      — H-piles
       29 ( 21 , 152, 191 )       609.8015                      — Other
       50 ( 21,112,152,191 )
       72 ( 21 , 152, 191 )                                     Other :
       74 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )  609.8035                      — Angles
       79 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
                                  609.8041                      — Channels
73.73-13 ( 21 > 152- 191 )
       14 ( 21 , 152, 191 )       609.8045                      — Other
       19 ( 21 , 152, 191 )
       33 ( 21 , 152, 191 )
       34 ( 21 , 152, 191 )
       3C ( 21 , 152 , 191 \
       36  ( 2i.i «. 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 (V »».             m)
       59 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
       72 ( 21 , 152, 191 )
       74 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
       83 ( 21 , 112 , 152, 191 )
       89 ( 21 , 112, 152, 191 )
                                         B. ALLOY AND STAINLESS STEEL
73.11-11 ("2.1 »)                                          Angles , shapes and sections , all the foregoing of alloy iron or steel , hot
       12 ( 152, 190 )                                     rolled , forged , extruded , or drawn , or cold formed or cold finished ,
       14 ( 152, 190)                                      whether or not drilled , punched, or otherwise advanced :
       16 ( 152- 190 )
       19 ( 152, 190)                                      Hot rolled , or cold formed and weighing over 0,29 pound per linear
      20 ( 152 > 190 )                                     foot :
       31 ( 112, 152, 190 )
                                                           Not drilled , not punched , and not otherwise advanced :
       39 ( 112, 152, 190 )
      41 ( 152, 190)                                            Stainless steel :
      43 ( 112, 152, 190)                                           Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 inches or
      49 ( 112, 152, 190 )                                          more :
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                                                                            TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                        Code                                           Description
73.16-11 ( 112- li2- 190 )      609.8205                        — Angles
73.63-10 ( i",i9° )             609.8210                        — Other
        29 ( 152, 190 )
        50 ( 112,152,190 )                                      Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of less than 3
        72 ( 1S2- 190 )                                         inches :
        74 ( 112, 152, 190)     609.8215                        — Angles
        79 ( 112, 152, 190 )
                                609.8220                        — Other
73.73-13 ( i «.' 90 )
        14 ( 152, 190 )                                      Other than stainless steel :
        19 ( 152, 190 )
        33 ( 152< 19° )                                         Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 inches or
                                                                more :
        34           190 )
        35 ( 152> 19°)          609.8225                        — Angles
        36 -(«2.-i*>)           609.8230                        — Other
        39 ( 152- 190 )
        43 ( 112, 152, 190 )                                    Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of less than
        49 ( 112, 152, 190 )                                     3 inches :
        53 ( 112- 152- 190 )    609.8235                         — Angles
        54 ( 112, 152, 190 )
        55 ( 112, 152,190 )     609.8240                         — Other
        59 ( 112, 152, 190)
        72 ( 152- 190)
        74 ( 112, 152, 190 )
         83 ( 112,152,190 )
        g9 ( 112, 152, 190 )
                                                  CATEGORY 5
                                               CARBON WIRE ROD
                                                                             TS USA
                    NIMEXE code 1
                                         Code                                          Description
 73.10-11 ( 25 > 191 )                                    Wire rods of iron or steel , other than alloy :
         15 ( 25 - 191 )
 73.63-21 ( 25 -i 91 )                                    Not tempered, not treated , and not partly manufactured:
     ' 29 ( 25' 191 )           607.1400                  — Valued not over 4 cents per pound
 73.73-23 ( 25 - 191 )          607.1700                  — Valued over 4 cents per pound
         24 ( 25, 191 )
         25 ( 25 > 191 )                                  Tempered , treated, or partly manufactured:
         26 ( 25 > 191 ) -
         29 ( 25 , m )
                                607.2200                  — Valued not over 4 cents per pound
         33 ( 25 -; 191 ) -     607.2300                  — Valued over 4 cents per pound
         34 ( 25 , 191 ) -      ||
         35 (25 - 191 r
         36 ( 25 > 191 ) =      ||
         39 ( 25 , 19 !) *
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                                                            CATEGORY 6
                                                         HOT-ROLLED BAR
                                                                                     TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                                  Code                                          Description
                                                         A. CARBON STEEL
73.07-12 ( IM.220 )                                                Bars of steel (other than deformed concrete reinforcing bars):
       15 ( 191 , 220)
73.09-00 ( 32.-97.-191 )                                           Other than alloy steel:
73.10-11 ( 29a, 29b, 29d, 191 )                                    Not cold formed :
       15 ( 29a , 29b, 29d, 191 )
       17 ( 29a, 29b, 29d, 191 )                                   Not coated or plated with metal :
      20 ( 29a, 191 )                     606.8310                 — Flats
      42 ( 29a, 29b, 191 )
      49 ( 29a, 29b, 31 , 97, 191 )       606.8330                 — Rounds
73.12-11 ( 29b, 191 )                     606.8350                 — Other
       19 ( 29b, 191 )
      4Q ( 29b, 31 , 191 )
      71 ( 29b, 191 )
       88 ( 29b. 191 )
       g9 ( 29b, 97, 191 )
73.61-10 ( 191 - 220> m )
      50 ( 191 , 220, 231 )
73.62-30 ( 32- 97- m )
73.63-10 ( 29a- 191 )
      21 ( 29a, 29b, 29d, 191 )
      29 ( 29a, 29b, 29d, 72, 191 )
      -J2 ( 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 (1 91 . 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 )
      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 )
      39 ( 29b, 97, 191 )
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                                                                                               TS USA
                    NIMEXE code
                                                          Code                                            Description
                                                                  B. ALLOY STEEL
73.07-12    ( 4' 68' 190> 220 )                                            Bars of steel , ( other than deformed concrete reinforcing bars ):
        15  (4, 68 , 190, 220 )
73.09-00    (4- 32- 68- 190)                                               Alloy steel , not cold formed:
73 10-11    ( 4> 29a> 29b> 29d' 68 ' 19° )        606.9700                 — Other than stainless steel , tool steel of the type described in
        15  /4, 29a , 29b, 29d , 68 , 190)                                     headnote 2 ( H ) (vii ), chipper knife steel , high-speed-tool steel ,
        17  / 4 , 29a, 29b, 29d, 68 , 190 )                                    band-saw steel and other tool steel
        20 (4, 29a, 29d, 29d, 68, 190)
        42 ( 4, 29a , 29b. 68 > 190 )
        49 / 4, 29a, 29b, 29d, 31 , 68 , 190 )
72.12-11 ( 4, 29b, 68, 190 )
        19 / 4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        40 (4, 29b, 68 , 190)
        51 / 4, 29b, 68 , 190)
        59 (4, 29b, B8 , 190 )
        61 / 4 , 29b, 68 , 190 )
        g3 (4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        g5 ( 4, 29b, £8 , 190 )
        71 / 4, 29b, 68, 190 )
        77 M, 29b, 68, 190)
        81 ( 4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        g5 (4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        £7 (4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        88 / 4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        g9 / 4 , 29b, 68, 190 )
73.61-10 ( 4- 68- 190- 22°- 231 )
        50 (4, 68 , 190, 220, 231 )
73.62-30 (4- 32, «8,-190 )
73.63-10 ( 4- 29a, 29d , 68 , 190 )
        21 ( 29a- 29b> 29d > 68 - 19° )
        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 - 190 )
        72 ( 4, 29b, "68 , 190)
        79 / 4 , 29b, 68, 190 )
73.71-13 ( 4> 68, 1 90, 220, 231 )
        14 (4 , 68, 190, 220, 231 )
        19 ( 4, 68, 190, 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 )
73.72-33 ( 4« 32- 68 , 190 )
        39 (4, 32, 68, 190)
73.73-13 (4 , 29a, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        14 ( 4 , 29a, 29b, 68, 190 )
        19 ( 4, 29a, 29b, 68, 190 )
        23 ( 4, 29a , 29b, 29d, 68, 190)
        24 ( 4. 29a, 29b, 79d , 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, 190 )
        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' 29i' 68' 190 )
        23   (4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        29   (4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
        72   (4, 29b, 68, 190 )
         g3  / 4 , 29b, 68, 190 )
         g9  / 4, 29b, 68 , 190 )
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                                                                         CATEGORY 7
                                                                       COATED SHEET
                                                                                                 TS USA
                     NIMEXE code
                                                               Code                                         Description
                                                                      A. CARBON STEEL
73.12-61                                                                        Sheets of iron or steel , not cut , not pressed , and not stamped to
         63 ( 5.8.i9i )                                                         non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
         65 ( 5.8 . 102,191 )
         81 (5 , 8 , 191,193 )                                                  Coated or plated with metal :
         85 ( 5- 8 . 191 . 1 «)
                                                                                Other than tinplate, tin-coated sheets , terne plate and terne-coated
         87 ( 5 , 8 , 191 , 193 )                                               sheets :
         89 ( 5, 8, 35, 80, 102, 191 , 193 )
73.13-67 ( 5 . 191 )                                                            Other than alloy steel :
         68(5.191 )
         72 ( 5.191 )
                                                       608.0730                 — Valued not over 10 cents per pound
         74 ( 5, 102, 191 )                                                     Valued over 10 cents per pound :
         84 ( 5.191.193 )
         86 (5.191,193 )                                                        Zinc coated or plated :
         87 ( 5, 191 , 193 )                           608.1310                 — Painted or varnished
         89 ( 5 , 35 , 80, 102, 191 , 193 )                                        Other :
73.64-79 (5. 8 . 35> 80, 102, 191 , 193 )
73.65-70 ( 5 > 2°. 35. 80, 102, 191 , 193 )            608.1320                    — having a minimum yield point of 40 000 lbs psi
73.74-83 ( 5 > 8. 3S > 8o. io2, 191 , 193 )            608.1330                    — Other
         89 ( 5 , 8, 35 , 80, 102, 191 , 193 )
73.75-73 ( 5> 2°. 3S - 8°. 102. 191 , 193 )            608.1340                 — Aluminium coated or plated
         79 / 5 , 20, 35 , 80, 102, 191 , 193 )        608.1350                 — Other, including plated with zinc and aluminium
                                                B. ALLOY AND STAINLESS STEEL ( INCLUDING TERNE PLATE )
73.12-61 ( 5.8,190)                                                             Sheets of iron or steel , not cut, not pressed, and not stamped to
         63 (5.8,190)                                                           non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17):
         65 ( 5 . 8. 190, 227 )
         81 ( 5, 8, 190, 193 )                                                  Coated or plated with metal :
         85 ( 5, 8 , 190, 193 )                       608.0100                  — Terne plate and terne-coated sheets
         87 ( 5 , 8, 190, 193 )
                                                      608.1440                  — Sheets of alloy iron or steel , other than tinplate , tin-coated sheets,
         89 ( 5, 8, 35 , 80, 190, 193 , 227)
73.13-67 ( 5.190)                                                                  terne plate and terne-coated sheets
         68 ( 5 . 190)
         72 ( 5 . 190)
         74 ( 5, 190, 227 )
         84 ( 5, 190, 193 )
         86 ( 5- 190. 193 )
         87 ( 5 , 190, 193 J
         89 ( 5 , 35 , 80, 190, 193 , 227 )
73 , 64-79 ( 5, 8 , 35, 80, 190, 193, 227 )
73.65-70 ( 5. 20> 35' 80, 190, 193 , 227 )
73 . 74- 83 ( 5 . 8, 35 , 80, 190, 193 , 227 )
         89 ( 5 , 8, 35 , 80, 190, 193 , 227 )
73.75-73 ( 5. 20> 3S- 8°. ! 90, 193, 227 )
         79 / 5, 20, 35, 80, 190, 193 , 227 )
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                                                   CATEGORY 8
                                                     TIN-PLATE
                                                                           TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                         Code                                           Description
73.12-51 ( s - 79 )                                       Sheets of iron or steel , not cut, not pressed and not stamped to non­
        59 ( 5 < 79 )                                     rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
        89 ( 5 < 79 )
73.13-64 ( 5;79 )
                                                          Coated or plated with metal :
        65 (*• 79 )                                       Tin-plate and tin-coated sheets :
        76 ( 5 ' 79 )
         89 ( 5 , 79 )           607.9600                 — Imported for use in the manufacture of maple sap evaporators
73.64-79 ( 5 - 79 )                                           Other :
73.65-70 ( 5 - 79 )
                                 607.9700                     — Valued not over 10 cents per pound
73.74-83 ( 5 ' 79 )
         89 ( 5 ' 79 ) '         607.9900                     — Valued over 10 cents per pound
73.75-73 ( 5- 7»)
         79 ( 5 - 79 )
                                                    CATEGORY 9
                                                        RAILS
                                                                           TS USA
                    NIMEXE code
                                          Code                                           Description
 73.16-14                                                  Rails :
         16
                                                               Other than alloy steel :
         17                      Il
         20                      610.2010                      — Standard tee rails over 60 pounds per yard
                                                                   Other :
                                 610.2025                          — Over 60 pounds per yard
                                 610.2030                          — Other
                                 610.2100                  — Alloy steel
                                                   CATEGORY 10
                                                    SHEET PILING
                                                                            TS USA
                     NIMEXE code
                                           Code                                          Description
 73.11-50                                                  Sheet piling :
 l                                609.9600                 — Other than alloy iron or steel
                                  609.9800                 — Alloy iron or steel
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                                                CATEGORY 11
                                              ALLOY WIRE ROD
                                                                          TS USA
                 NIMEXE code
                                       Code                                            Description
73.10-11 ( 4.25,68,190)                                 Wire rods of other alloy iron or steel than stainless steel ,
      15 (4, 2.5 , 68 , 190 )                           high-speed-tool steel , tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 '(H )
73.63-21 (4. 2*. 68. 190)                               (vii) of this subpart , chipper knife steel of the type described in
      29 (4, 25, 68, 190)                               headnote 2 (H ) (viii ), band-saw steel of the type described in statistical
73.73-23 (4,25,68,190)                                  headnote 1 -(b ) or other tool steel :
      24 (4. 25, 68 , 190 )    607.4100
      25 ( 4- 25 ' 68' 190)                             — Not tempered , not treated , and not partly manufactured
      26 ( 4 , 25 , 68, 190 )  607.5900                 — Tempered , treated or partly manufactured
      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)
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                                                             CATEGORY 12
                                                   ROUND, FLAT AND OTHER WIRE
                                                                                    TS USA
                    NIMEXE code
                                                    Code                                         Description
73.10-30 ( 75' M7.213.214.216)                                      Wire of iron or steel
        45 (75, 147, 213, 214, 216)                                    Flat wire :
        49 (75, 147, 213 , 214, 216 )
73.12-21 (75,147,213,214)                                                  Other than alloy iron or steel:
         25 (75 , 147, 213, 214)                                               Not coated or plated with metal :
         29 ( 75, 147, 213, 214 )
                                            609.2000 ( 184 )                   — Not over 0,01 inch in thickness
         40 (75 , 147, 213 , 214 )
         51 (75, 147,214 )                  60.9.2100                          — Over 0,01 inch but not over 0,05 inch in thickness
         59 (75 , 147, 214 )                609.2200                           — Over 0,05 inch in thickness
         61 ( 75 - 147- 214 )
         63 ( 75,147.214 )                                                     Coated or plated with metal :
         65 (75 > 147- 214 )                609.2500                           — Not over 0,01 inch in thickness
         75 ( 75-, 147, 213 , 214 )
         77 ( 75 , 147, 214 )               609.2800                           — Over 0,01 inch in thickness
         g2 (75 , 147, 214 )                                               Alloy iron or steel :
         85 ( 75,147,214 )
         87 (75 , 147 , 214 )                                                  Not coated or plated with metal :
         88 ( 75 , 147 ' 213 ' 214 )                                           Not over 0,01 inch in thickness :
         g9 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 )
                                            609.3040                           — Other than stainless steel
 73.14-01 ( j - H7. 213 , 214, 216 )
         21 ( 3 , 147 , 213 , 214, 216 )                                       Over 0,01 inch in thickness :
             ( 3 , 147 , 213 , 214 , 216 )                                     — Other than stainless steel
                                            609.3340 ( 1H4 )
          J5 ( 3 , 147, 213 , 214 , 216 )
          J9 ( 3 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )                                       Coated or plated with metal :
         22 ( 75, 147, 213 , 214 , 216 )    609.3500                           — Not over 0,01 inch in thickness
         42 ( 75 , 147 , 213 , 214 , 216 )
         43 (75 , 147 , 213 , 214, 216 )    609.3600                           — Over 0,01 inch but not over 0,05 inch in thickness
         45 ( 75,147,213.214,216 )          609.3700                           — Over 0,05 inch in thickness
          49 (75 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )
                                                                        Round wire :
          g2 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 , 216 )
          92 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )                                   Other than alloy iron or steel :
          99 ( 75 , 147 , 213 , 214 , 216 )
 73.63-50 ( 75 < 147 - 213 - 214- 216 )                                        Under 0,060 inch in diameter :
          74 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )                                          Containing not over 0,25 percent by weight of
          79 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 , 216 )                                         carbon :
 73.64-50 ( 75 - 147- 213 - 214 )
                                             609.4010                                  Not coated or plated with metal
          75 ( 75 , 147 , 213 , 214 )
          79 ( 75 , 147 , 213 , 214 )        609.4040                              — Coated or plated with metal
 73.66-40 ( 75 . 147, 213 , 214. -216 )                                            Containing over 0,25 percent by weight of carbon :
          g2 ( 75,147,213 , 214, 216 )
          86 ( 75, 147, 213 , 214, 216 )     609.4055                              — Not coated or plated with metal
          g9 ( 75 , 147 , 213 , 214 , 216 )  609.4065                              — Coated or plated with metal
  73.73-53 ( 75.147 , 213,214,216 )
          54 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 , 216 )                                      0,060 inch or more in diameter :
          55 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 , 216 )                                         Containing not over 0,25 percent by weight of
          59 ( 75, 147, 213 , 214, 216 )                                           carbon :
          74 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )
           g3 ( 75,-147 , 213 , 214, 216 )                                              Not coated or plated with metal :
           g9 (75 , 147 , 213 , 214, 216 )   609.4120                                   — Baling wire
  73.74-51 ( 75.147,213,214 )                                                           — Other
                                             609.4125
          52 ( 75, 147 , 213 , 214 )
           53 ( 75 , 147.-213 . 214 )        609.4165                               — Coated or plated with metal
           54 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 )                                               Containing over 0,25 percent by weight of carbon:
           59 (7-5 , 147 , 213 , 214 )
           74 ( 75, 147 , 213 , 214 )        609.4315                               — Not coated or plated with metal
           g3 ( 75 , 147 , 213 , 214 )       609.43 65                              — Coated or plated with metal
           g9 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214 )
   73.76-13 ( 75.147,213,214,216 )                                          Alloy iron or steel
           24 (75,-147,213,214,216 )                                            Under 0,060 inch in diameter :
           25 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )
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                                                                               TS USA
                 NIMEXE code
                                              Code                                         Description
73.76-16 ( 75- 147- 213- 214' 216)    609.4530                           — Other than stainless steel or High-speed-tool steel
      19 ( 75 , 147, 213 , 214, 216 )
                                                                         0,060 inch or more in diameter :
                                      609.4560                           — Other than stainless steel or High-speed-tool steel
                                                                  Other wire :
                                                                     Other than alloy iron or steel :
                                      609.7000                       — Not coated or plated with metal
                                      609.7200                       — Coated or plated with metal
                                                                     Alloy iron or steel :
                                      609.7500                       — Not coated or plated with metal
                                      609.7600                       — Coated or plated with metal
                                                                 Milliners' wire and other wire covered with textile or other
                                                                 material not wholly of metal :
                                      642.9600
                                                                 — Galvanized wire wholly of round iron or steel wire measuring
                                                                     not over 0,20 inch and not under 0,075 inch in diameter , if
                                                                     covered with plastics
                                      642.9700                   — Other
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                                                 CATEGORY 13
                                               WIRE PRODUCTS
                                                                            TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                          Code                                           Description
73.10-30 ( 14!f ) "            642.0200                 — Barbed wire
        45 ( , 48 )
        49 ( 148 )
73.12-21 ( 14g )
        25 ( 148 ) "
        29 ( 148 )                                      Galvanized wire fencing wholly of round iron or steel wire measuring
        40 ( H8 )                                       not over 0,20 inch and not under 0,075 inch in diameter , whether or
        51 ( , 4S )                                     not such wire is covered with plastics
        59 ( 148 )
        61 ( 14S )                                      Chain-link fencing :
        63 ( 14S) :            642.3510                 — Plastic covered
        65 ( 148 )             642.3530                 — Other
        75 ( 148 )
        77 ( 148 )                                       Other :
         81 ( 14S )            642.3570                  — Other than welded
        85 ( 148 )
         87 ( 148 )
         88 ( 148 )
         89 ( 148 )
 73.14-01 ( 148 )                                        Bale ties , of iron or steel , with or without buckles or fastenings and
         11 ( 148 )                                     whether or not coated with paint or other substance:
         13 ( 148 )
         15 ( 14S)                                       Made from wire :
         19(148 )
                               642.9000                  — Single loop ties made of round wire over 0,055 but not over 0,082
         21 (> 48 )                                          inch in diameter , and 7,5 or more but not over 10,5 feet in
         41 ( 148 )
                                                             length
         43 ( 148 )
         45 0 48 )             642.91000                 — Other
         49 ( 148 )
         81 ( 148 )
         91 ( 148 )
         99.(148 )
 73.26-00                                                Brads, nails, spikes , staples , and tacks , all the foregoing , not described
 73.27-20 ( 28 )                                         in the foregoing provisions of this subpart , of base metal :
         31 ( 28 )                                           Of iron or steel (except articles with heads of nonferrous
         41 ( 28 )                                           metals ):
         91 ( 28 )
 73.31-92 ( 121 )                                                Of one piece construction :
         96 (> 21 )                                                   Made of round wire :
         97 ( 121 )
         98 ( 121 )            646.2500                               — Under 1 inch in length and under 0,065 inch in
                                                                          diameter
 73.63-50 ( 148 )
         74 ( MS )                                                         1 inch or more in length and 0,065 inch in diameter:
         79 ( 148 )
 73.64-50 ( 14S )                                                              Smooth shank :
         75 ( J48 )            646.2622                                        — Not coated , plated , or painted
         79 ( 148 )
 73.66-40 ( 148 )                                                                 Coated , plated , or painted :
         81 C 48 )             646.2624                                           — Galvanized
         86 ( 148 )
         89  ( 148 )
                               646.2626                                           — Vinyl , resin , or cement coated
 73.73-53    ( l48 )           646.2628                                           — Other
         54  ( 148 )                                                           Other :
         55  ( 148 )
         59  ( ! 48 )           646 . 26 - J.                                  — Not coated , plated , or painted
         74  ( H8 )                                                               Coated , plated , or painted :
          83 ( 148 )
          89 (! 4»)             646.2644                                          — Galvanized
 73.74-51    ( 148 )            646.2646                                          — Vinyl , resin , or cement coated
         52  ( 148 )
                                646.2648                                          — Other
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                                                                         TS USA
                  N1MEXE code
                                      ( ode                                          Description
73.74-53 C 48 )                                                Other ( except cut )
      54 ( 148 )
      59 ( t48 )
                              646.3040                         — Other than railway track spikes
      74 ( 148 )              646.3200                    — Of two or more pieces
      83 ( 148 )              646.3600 ( |:-)          — Other (except of copper)
      89 ( 14S )
73.76-13 ( 148 )
       14 ( 148 )
       15 ( 148 )
      16 ( 148 )
      19 ( l48 )
                                                CATEGORY 14
                                                BLACK PLATE
                                                                         TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                      Code                                           Description
73.12-21  ( 186 )                                      Black plate , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to non-rectangular
      25  ( 186 )                                      shape , not coated or plated with metal and not clad
      29  ( l86 )             607.6200                 — Corrugated or crimped
    . 88  ( 186 )
      89  ( 186)              607.6400                 — Other
73.13-11  C 86 )
      16  ( 186 )
      49  (> 86 )
      50  ( 186 )
      88 / 1 86 \
      oo \      )
      89 ( 186 )
73.64-50 ( 186 )
      79 ( 186 )
73.65-55 C 86)
      70 C 186)
73.74-51 ( 186)
      52 ( 186 )
      53 ( 186 )
      54 ( 186 )
      59 ( 186 )
      83 ( l86 )
      89 ( 186 )
73.75-11 C 86 )
      19 ( 186 )
      63 ( 186 )
      64 ( 186 )
      69 ( 186 )
      73 C 86 )
      79 ( 186 )
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                                                   CATEGORY 15
                                          ELECTRICAL SHEET AND STRIP
                                                                            TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                         Code                                            Description
73.08-01 ■(«■'• ^4 )                                      Sheets of silicon electrical steel , not cut , not pressed , and not stamped
        03 ( 5I - > 24 )                                  to non-rectangular shape , not coated or plated with metal and not
        05 ("■ l24 )                                      clad :
        07 ( 51 , 124 )          607.9205                 — Pickled but not cold-rolled
        21 (■".'")■
        25 (■»• l24 )            607.9210                 — Other
        29 ( fi , 124 )          608.3900                 — Strip, of silicon electrical steel , not cut , not pressed , and not
        41 (•"• i24 )                                         stamped to norr-rectangular shape , over 0,01 but not over
        45 ( 5 ., ' 24 )                                      0,05 inch in thickness
        49 ( 51 , 124 )
73.10-11 ( 6 - 51 - 124 ) 1
         15 ( 6. 51 , > 24 )
         17 ( 6 , 51 , 124 ) -
        42 ( A , 51 , 124 )
        49 ( 6, 51 , 124 )
73.12-11 ( 51 > 124 )
         19 (■"• 124 )
         25 ( 51 , 124 , 206 )
         29 ( SI , 124 , 206 )
        40 ( 51 - 124 )
         88 ( 51 - 124 )
         g9 ( 51 , 124 . 207 )
73.13-11            124 , 206 )
         16 ( 51 , 124 , 2U6 )
         17 ( 51 - l24 ) :
         19 ( 51 , 124 )
         21 ( 51 ' 124 )
         23 ( 51 - 124 )
         26 ( 5i ' 124 )
         32 ("■ 124 )
         34 ( 51 - 124 )
         36 {"> 124 )
         41 ( 51 - 124 )
         43 (■»• 124 )
         45 ( 51 ' 124 )
         47 ( 51 - 124 )
         49 ( 51 , 124, 206 )
         50 ( 5 ', I 24 )
         62 ( 50, 51 , 124 , 207
         88 ( S1 ' ! 24 )
         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 - 124 )
         50 ( 51,124, 206 )
         79 ( 51 , 124 , 207 )
 73.65-21 ( 51 - 124 )
         23 (•"• 124 )
         25 ( 51 - 124 )
         53 ("• , 24 )
         55 ( 51,124, 206 )
         70 ( 51 , 124, 207 )
 73.72-11 ( 51 - 124 )
          19 ( 51 , I 24 )
 73.73-23 51 - 124 )
         24 ( 6.SU 124 )
         25 ( 6, 51 , 124 )
         26 ( 6, 51 , l 24 )
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                                                                             TS USA
                    NIMEXE code
                                        Code                                               Description
 73.73-29 («■ 51 • 124 )
        33 (*.".'«) -
        34(6,51.124 )
        35 (*• 51 • 124 )
        36 ( 6, si , U4 )
        39 ( 6 , .SI , 124 )
        72 ( 6. si , 124 )
        83
        89 .(«.■«. '«) -
 73.74-21 ( 51 ' 124 )
        29 ( S1 -"4 )
        J-J ( 51 , 124 , 206)
        52 ( 51,124,206 )
        53 (-'«. 124,20«)
        54 ( 51 , 124 . 206 )
        59 ( 5:1 , 124, .206 )
        74 ( 51 , 124 , 207 )
        83 .( 51 , 124 , 207 )
        89 ( 51 , 124, 207 )
73.75-89 (*'. 124 , 207 )
        J 2 ( 51 , 124, 206 )
        J9 ( 51 , 124 , 206 )
        29 ( 51 ' 124 )
       39 ("■ 124 )
       49 («• 124 )
       59 ( 51 - 124 )
       ^9 ( 51 , 124, 206 )
       73 ( 51 , 124, 207 )
       79 ^ 51 , 124, 207 )
                                                 CATEGORY 16
                                               TIN - FREE STEEL
                                                                             TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                        Code                                              Description
73.10-49 ( 163 )                                         Plates , sheets , and strip, all the foregoing, of iron or steel , whether or
73.12-77 ( 76)                                           not cut , pressed , or stamped to non-rectangular shape , if
       81 (»")                                           electrolytically coated or plated with base metal other than tin , lead or
       85 ( ] S3 )                                       zinc :
       87 ( 163 )               609.1710                 — Plated or covered with chromium oxide or with chromium and
       89 ( 163 )
                                                             chromium oxide
73.13-82
       84 ("»)                  609.1790                 — Other
       86 ('")
       87 ( 1<3 )
       89 ( I63 )
       92 ( IM )
73.64-79 ( , h ! )
73.65-70 ( 163 )
       81 ( 163 )
73.73-83 ( 163 )
       89 ( 163 )
73.74-83 ( 163 )
       89 ( 163 )
73.75-73 ( 163 )
       79 ( 163 )
       83 ( 163 )
       84 ( 163 )
       89 ( 163 >
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                                                                     CATEGORY 17
                                                                COLD-ROLLED STRIP
                                                                                              TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                      Code                                               Description
73.10-30 ( 4 - 5 - 6- 59' 199- 205 )                                      Strip , of iron or steel , not cut, not pressed and not stamped to
        45 (4, 5 , 6, 59, 199, 205 )                                      non-rectangular shape:
        49 (4, -5 , 6, 59 , 193 , 199, 205 )                                  Other than alloy iron or steel :
73 12-21 ( 4 ' 5 ' 59' 60' 199' 205 )
        25 (4, 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                             Not over 0,01 inch in thickness :
        29 ( 4, S , 59, 60, 199, 205 )         608.1940                            — Cold rolled
        4Q (4, 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )
        51 (4, 5, 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                               Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness, cold-rolled:
        59 (4, 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )          608.2145 ( 184 )                    — Under 2 inches in width , in coils
        £1 (4, 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                              — Other
                                               608.2150 ( 184 )
        £3 ( 4, 5, 59, 60, 199, 205 )
         £5 (4 , 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                            Over 0,05 inch in thickness :
         75 (4, 5 , 59 , 60, 199, 205 )        608.2340                            — Cold rolled
         81 (4, 5, 59, 60, 193, 199, 205 )
         g5 (4, 5 , 59, 60, 193 , 199, 205 )                                  Alloy iron or steel :
         87 (4, 5, 59, 60, 193 , 199, 205 )                                        Not over 0,01 inch in thickness :
         88 (4 , 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )
         g9 ( 4, 5, 59, 60, 193 , 199, 205 )   608.3820 ( 33 )                     — Other than stainless steel , heat-resisting steel , tool steel of
 73-63-50 ( 4> 5 - 6- 59- 199' 205 )                                                   the type described in headnote 2 (h) (vii ) of this subpart ,
         74 ( 4, 5 , 6, 59, 199, 205 )                                                 chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote 2 (h)
         79 (4, 5, 6, 59, 193, 199, 205 )                                              (viii) and band-saw steel of the type described in statistical
 73.64-50 ( 4- 5 - 59' 60 ' 199- 205 )                                                 headnote 1 ( b ), or other tool steel
         75 (4, 5 , 59 , 60, 199 , 205 )                                           Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness:
         79 (4, 5, 59, 60, 193, 199, 205 )     608.5520 ( 33 ) ( 184 )             — Other       than   silicon   electrical steel , stainless   steel ,
 73.73-53 (4- 5 - 6- 59, 199, 205 )                                                    heat-resisting steel , tool steel of the type described in
         54 ( 4, 5 , 6, 59, 199, 205 )                                                 headnote 2 (h ) (vii ) of this subpart, chipper knife steel of
         55 ( 4, 5 , 6, 59 , 199, 205 )                                                the type described in headnote 2 (h ) (viii ) and band-saw
         59 ( 4, 5 , 6 , 59, 199, 205 )                                                steel of the type described in statistical headnote 1 (b ), or
         74 (4, 5, 6, 59, 199, 205 )                                                   other tool steel
         g3 (4, 5 , 6, 59, 193 , 199, 205 )
         g9 ( 4, 5, 6, 59, 193 , 199, 205 )                                        Over 0,05 inch in thickness :
 73.74-51 ( 4 ' 5 ' 59' 60,199, 205 )          608.6720 f 33 )                     — Other than stainless steel , heat-resisting steel , tool steel of
         52 ( 4, -5, 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                                the type described in headnote 2 (h ) (vii ) of this subpart ,
         53 ( 4, 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 ) ;                                              chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote 2 (h )
         54 ( 4, 5, 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                                 (viii) and band-saw steel of the type described in statistical
         59 (4, 5 , 59, 60, 199, 205 )                                                 headnote 1 ( b ), or other tool steel
         74 (4, 5 , 59, 60, 199 , 205 )
         g3 (4,5,59, 60,193,199, 205 )
         g9 / 4 , 5 , 59, 60, 193 , 199, 205 )
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                                                         CATEGORY 18
                                             COLD-FINISHED AND OTHER BAR
                                                                                  TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                              Code                                            Description
                                                   A. NOT COLD FORMED
73.09-00 ( 32.3S.191 )                606.8600                      Other bars than deformed concrete reinforcing bars , other than
73.10-49 (29a- 29b, 188, :191 )                                     alloy , not cold-formed , coated or plated with metal
73.12-51 ( 29b, 188 , 191 )
       59 ( 29b, 188, 191 )
       62 ( 29b, 188 , 191 )
       ^3 ( 29b, 188 , 191 )
       65 ( 29b- 188' 191 )
       77 (29b, 188 , 191 )
       81 ( 29b, 188 , 191 )
       g5 ( 29b, 188, 191 )
       g7 ( 29b, 188 , 191 )
       £9 (29b, 188, 191 )
73.62-30 ( 32- 35- 191 )
73.63-79 ( 29«, 29b, 188 , 191 )
73.64-79 ( 29b- 188' 191 )
73.72-33 ( 32- 35 > 191 )
       39 ( 32, 35, 191 )
73.73-83 ( 29a , 29b, 188 , 191 )
       g9 ( 29a , 29b, 188 , 191 )
73.74-83 ( 29b. 18S, 191 )
       39 ( 29b, 188, 191 )
                                                      B. COLD FORMED
73.10-30 ( 4> 29a- 29c, 68 , 76 )                              Other bars of steel than deformed concrete reinforcing bars ,
      45 (4, 29a , 29c, 68 , 76 )                              cold-formed :
      49 ( 4, 29a, 29c, 34, 68 , 76 )
73.12-21 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )                                   Other than alloy steel :
      25 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )          606.8805                 — Containing over 0,1 % by weight of either sulphur or lead
      29 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )          606.8815                 — Other
      40 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )
      51 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )                                   Alloy steel :
      59 ( 4, 29c, 68, 76)            606.9900
      61 (4, 29c, 68, 76 )                                     — Other than stainless steel , tool steel of the type described in
      63 ( 4- 29c- 68 - 76 ) :                                     headnote 2 (H) (vii ) of this subpart, chipper knife steel ,
      65 (4-. 29c- 68- 76 )                                        high-speed-tool steel , band-saw steel or other tool steel
      75 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76)
      77 ( 4, 29c, 68, 76 )
      31 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )
      85 ( 4- 29c' 68 > 76 )
      37 (4, 29c, 68, 76 )
      88 ( 4- 29c- 68 ' 76 )
      39 ^ 4, 29c, 68, 76)
73.14-01 {4- 14- 68 )
      11 (4, 14,68 )
      13 ( 4>1 4. «8 )
      15 (4- 14- 68 )
      19 ( 4, 14, 68 )
      21 (4- 68 - 7«)
      41 ( 4, 68 , 76 )
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                   NIMEXE code
                                              Code                                       Description
73.14-43 ( 4> 68 - 76 )
        45 (4- 68 - 76 )
        49 ^4, 68, 76 )
        81 (4- 68 - 76 )
        91 ^4, 68 , 76 )
        99 ( 4, 68 , 76 )
73.63-50 (4- 29a - 29c> 68 ' 76 )
        74 ^4, 29a, 29c, 68, 76 )
        y9 (4, 29a, 29c, 34, 68, 76 )
73.64-50 (4 - 29c- 68 - 76 )
        75 ( 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )
        79 ^ 4, 29c, 68 , 76 )
73.66-40 ( 4' 68 > 76)
         81 ( 4- 68 - 76)
         86 ( 4- 68' 76)
         89 ( 4, 68,76 )
73.73-53 (4> 29a - 29c' 68 , 76 )
         54 ( 4, 29a , 29c, 68 , 76 )
         55 ^ 4, -29a , 29c, 68, 76 )
         59 ( 4, 29a, 29c, 68 , 76 )
         74 ( 4 , 29a, 29c, 68, 76 )
         $3 (4, 29a, 29c, 34, 68, 76 )
         g9 (4, 29a, 29c, 34, 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- 29c- 68- 76 )
         §9 ^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 DRILL STEEL
 73.10-18 ( 187                                                 Hollow drill steel :
 73.63-29 ( 187                                                 Other than alloy steel :
          50 ( 187
          72 ( 187                     607.0500                 — Valued not over 8 cents per pound
          74 ( 187                     607.0700                 — Valued over 8 cents per pound
          79 ( 187
 73.7343 ( 187                         607.0900                 — Alloy steel
          14(is7
          19 ( 187
          33 ( 187
          34 ( 187
          35 ( 187
          39 ( 187
          53 ( 187
          54 ( 187
          55 ( 187
          59 ( 187
          72 ( 187
          74 ( 187
          83 ( 187
          89 ( 187
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                                              CATEGORY 19
                                      BAR SHAPES UNDER 3 INCHES
                                                                        TS USA
                 NIMEXE code
                                     Code                                         Description
73.11-11 ( 77' m )    "                               Angles , shapes and sections, all the foregoing, of iron or steel , hot
       19 ( 77, 191 )                                 rolled, forged, extruded , or drawn , or, cold formed , or cold
      20(77, 191 )                                    finished :
      31 ( 77> 191 )
      39 (77' m )                                     Hot rolled; or , cold formed and weighing over 0,29 pound per linear
      41 ( 77< 191 )  =                               foot :
      43 ( 77- 191 )
                                                      Not drilled , not punched, and not otherwise advanced:
      49 (77- 191 )
73.16-11 ( 77- 191 )                                  Other than alloy iron or steel :
73.63-10 ( 77- 191 )
      29 (77' m )                                     Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of less than 3 inches
      50 ( 77' m )           609.S050                 — Angles
      72 C77- 191 )   '
                             609.8070                 — Channels
      74 ( 77» 191 )
      79 (77- 191 )   -      609.8090                 — Other
73.73-13 (77- 191 )
      14 (77- 191 )
      19 ( 77> 191 )
      33 ( 77- 191 )
      34 { 77' m )
      35 (77- 191 )
      36 ( 77 - 191 )
      39 ( 7?, i9i )
      43 ( 77> 191 )
      49 (77> i9i )
      53 ( 77- 191 )
      54 (77- 191 )
      55 ( 77- 191 )
      59 ( 77- 191 )
      72 ( 77- 191 )
      74 ( 77' 191 )
      83 ( 77- 191 )
      89 ( 77- 191 )
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                                                CATEGORY 20
                                      CONCRETE REINFORCING BARS
                                                                         TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                      Code                                         Description
73.10-12                                               Deformed concrete reinforcing bars :
        14
                              606.7900                 — Other than alloy steel
73.63-29 (71 )
73.73-33 (71 )                606.8100                 — Alloy steel
        34 ( 71 )
        35 (71 )
        36 ( 71 )
        39 ( 71 )
                                                CATEGORY 23
                                               RAIL PRODUCTS
                                                                         TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                       Code                                        Description
73.16-40 ( 151 J                                       Joint bars and tie plates :
        51 ( 151 )            610.2500                 — Other than alloy steel
        95 ( 151 )
        99(i5i )              610.2600                 — Alloy steel
73.31-97 (26)                 646.3020                 — Railway track spikes
        98 ( 26 )
86.09-51
        59
                                                       Parts of rail locomotives and rolling-stock:
                              690.2500                 — Axles and parts thereof, and axle bars , all of the foregoing of iron
                                                           or steel
                              690.3000                 — Wheels and parts thereof, of iron or steel ; and any of such wheels
                                                           or parts imported with iron or steel axles fitted in them
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                                                 CATEGORY 24
                                                STAINLESS WIRE
                                                                           TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                        Code                                          Description
73.10-30 ( 75,147, 215 )                                 Wire of stainless steel :
      45 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      49 (75 , 147, 215 )                                Flat wire , not coated or plated with metal :
73.12-21 ( 57- 75 - 147• 215 )  609.3020                 — Not over 0,01 inch in thickness
      25 ( 57, 75, 147, 215 )
      29 ( 57, 75 , 147, 215 )
                                609.3320                 — Over 0,01 inch in thickness
      4Q ( 57, 75, 147, 215 )
      75 ( 57, 75, 147, 215 )
      88 ( 57- 75' 147> 215 )
      g9 ( 57, 75 , 147, 215 )
                                                         Round wire :
73.14-01 ( 3 - 147- 215 )
       H ( 3 , 147, 215 )       609.4502                 — Under 0,060 inch to 0,030 inch in diameter
       13 ( 3 - 147- 215 )      609.4504                 — Under 0,030 inch
       15 ( 3,147, 215 )
       J9 ( 3 , 147, 215 )      609.4542                 — Under 0,200 inch to 0,060 inch in diameter
      21 ( 75 - 147- 21S )      609.4544                 — 0,200 inch and over
      4J ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      43 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      45 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      49 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      81 (75, 147, 215 )
      9J(75, 147,215 )
      99 (75, 147, 215 )
73.63-50 (7S - 147- 215 )
      74 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      79 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
73.64-50 ( 57- 75 - 147- 215 )
      75 ( 57, 75 , 147, 215 )
      79 ( 57, 75, 147, 215 )
73.66-40 C5' 147- 215 )
      8i ( 75' 147- 215 )
      86 (", 147,215 )
      g9 (75, 147, 215 )
73.73-53 ( 75 > 147' 215 )
      54 ( 75, 147, 215 )
      55 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      59 i 75 ' 147' 215 )
      74 ( 75, 147, 215 )
      83 ( 75' 147- 215 )
      g9 ( 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 )
      g9 ( 57 , 75 , 147, 215 )
73.76-13 ( 7^ 147' 21S )
      14 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      15 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
      16 ( 75 - 147- 215 )
      19 ( 75 , 147, 215 )
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                                                 CATEGORY 25
                                                 WIRE STRAND
                                                                           TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                       Code                                             Description
73.25-11 ( 103 )                                        Strands , ropes, cables , and cordage , all the foregoing, of wire,
        21 ( 103 )                                      whether or not cut to length , and whether or not fitted with hooks ,
        31 ( 103 )                                      swivels , clamps , clips, thimbles, sockets , or other fittings or made up
        35 (> 03 )                                      into slings, cargo nets , or similar articles:
        39 ( 103 )                                           Not fitted with fittings and not made up into articles :
        51 ( 103 )
        55 ( 103 )                                               Not covered with textile or other non-metalic material :
        59 ( 103 )                                                   Wire strand :
        98 ( 103 )
                               642.0800                               — Of stainless steel
                                                                          Other :
                                                                             Of iron or steel ( except stainless ):
                               642.1105                                      — Loosely twisted double wire , suitable for
                                                                                  fencing purposes
                               642.1120                                      — For prestressing concrete
                                                                                   Other :
                                                                                       Galvanized :
                               642.1142                                                — ACSR core strand
                               642.1146                                                — Other
                                                 CATEGORY 26
                                                  WIRE ROPE
                                                                            TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                        Code                                              Description
73.25-11    ( 104 )                                      Strands , ropes , cables , and cordage , all the foregoing, of wire ,
         21 ( 104 )                                      whether or not cut to length , and whether or not fitted with hooks ,
         31 ( 104 )                                      swivels , clamps , clips , thimbles , sockets , or other fittings or made up
         35 ( 104 )                                      into slings , cargo nets , or similar articles :
         39 ( 104 )                                          Not fitted with fittings and not made up into articles :
         51 ( 104 )
         55 ( 104 )                                              Not covered with textile or other non-metallic material :
         59 ( 104 )                                                   Ropes , cables , and cordage other than wire strand:
         98 ( 104 )
                               642.1200                               — Valued under 13 cents per pound
                                                                          Valued 13 cents or more per pound :
                               642.1400                                   — Of stainless steel
                                                                              Other :
                                                                                   Of iron or steel ( except stainless ):
                                                                                       Other than of brass-plated wirer
                               642.1610                                                    — Galvanized
                               642.1650                                                    — Other
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                                                          CATEGORY 27
                                                     OTHER SPECIALTY STEEL
                                                                                     TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                 Code                                              Description
73 . 07-12  ( 201 - 220) -                                        Bars of steel , other than concrete reinforcing bars :
        25  ( 201 , 220)
73.08-01    (201,204 )                                            Tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H ) (vii) of this
        03  ( 201 > 204 ) -                                       subpart :
        05  ( 201 , 204 )                606.9105                 — Not cold formed
        07  ( a".'**)
                                                                  — Cold formed
        21 i201- 2°4) t                  606.9110
        25 ( 201 ' 204 )
        29 ( 201 , 204 )
        42 ( 201 , 204 )
        45 ( 201 - 2<")
        49 ( 201 , 204 )                                          Wire rods of tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 ( H ) (vii) of
73.09-00 ( 201 )                                                  this subpart:
73.10-11 ( 201 )                         607.3200                 — Not tempered , not treated , and not partly manufactured
        15 ( 201 , 2°4 )                 607.4800                 — Tempered , treated , or partly manufactured
        17 ( 201 , 204 )
        20 (201 - 204 )
        30 ( 76- 201 > 204 )
        42 ( 201 , 204 )
        45 ( 76, 201 , 204 )
        49 ( 76, 193 , 201 , 204 )
                                                                  Plates and sheets of iron or steel , not cut, not pressed , and not
73.12-11 ( 201 , 204 )                                            stamped to non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item
                                                                  609.17 ):
        19 ( 201 , 204 )
        21 ( 76,201,204 )                                         Not coated or plated with metal and not clad :
        25 ( 76, 201 , 204 )
        29 ( 76, 201 , 204 )                                          Other than black plate :
        40 ( 76, 201 , 204 )                                               Not pickled and not cold rolled
        59 ( 76, 201 , 204, 234 )        607.6900
        61 ( 76, 201 , 204, 234 )                                          — Tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 ( H ) (vii) of
                                                                               this subpart
        g3 (76 , 201 , 204, 234 )
        65 ( 76, 201 , 204, 234 )                                          Pickled or cold rolled :
        71 ( 201 , 204, 234 )            607.8600                          — Tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H) (vii ) of
        75 ( 76, 201 , 204, 234 )                                              this subpart
        77 (29b, 29c, 76, 201 )
        81 ( 76, 193 , 201 , 204, 234 )  607.9315                          — Sheets , of heat-resisting steel
        85 ( 76, 193, 201 , 204, 234 )
        g7 ( 76, 193 , 201 , 204 , 234 )
        88 { 76< 201 > 204 )
        89 ( 76, 193, 201 , 204, 234 )
73.13-11 ( 201 . 2<>4 )                                           Strip , of alloy iron or steel , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to
        16 ( 201,204)                                             nonrectangular shape ( except as provided in item 609.17 ):
        17 ( 201 , 204 )                                              Not over 0,01 inch in thickness :
        19 ( 201 , 204 )
                                         608.3100                     — Tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H ) ( vii ) of this
        21 ( 201,204 )
        23 ( 201 , 204 )                                                   subpart
        26 ( a". 2*)                     608.3810                     — Heat-resisting steel
        32 ( 201 , 204 )
        34 ( 201 , 204 )                                              Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness :
        36 ( Ml . -204 )                 608.4700                     — Tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 ( H ) ( vii ) of this
        41 ( 201,204)                                                      subpart :
        43 ( 201 - 204 )                 608.5510                     — Heat-resisting steel
        45 ( 201 - 204 )
        47 ( 201 , 204 )                                              Over 0,05 inch in thickness :
        49 ( 201 , 204 )                 608.5900                     — Tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 ( H ) ( vii ) of this
        50 ( 201 - 204 )                                                   subpart
        62 ( 5°. 201 , 204 )
        88 ( 201.204 )                   608.6710                     — Heat-resisting steel
        89 ( 38 , 201 , 204 )
'3.14-01 ( i4» 2oi )
        11 (I4. 201 )
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                                                                            TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                               Code                                  Description
73.14-1 3 ( 14- 201 )
        15 r- 2o1 )
        19 ( 14, 201 )
        21 ( 76- 201 )
        41 ( 76, 201 )
        43 i 76' 201 )
        45 (76- 201 )
        49 ( 76, 201 )
        81 ( 76, 201 )
        91 ( 76' 201 )
        99 ( 76, 201 )
73.61-10 (201 - 220- 231 )
        5Q ( 201 , 220, 231 )
73.62-10 ( 201 - 204 )
        30 ( 20i )
73.63-10 ( 201 )
        21 ( 201,204 )
        29 ( 201,204 )
        50 (76, 201 , 204 )
        y2 ( 201 , 204 )
        74 (76 , 201 , 204 )
        79 ( 76, 193 , 201 , 204 )
73.64-20 ( 201.204 )
        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 (76,201 )
73.71-13 ( 201,220,231 )
         14 ( 201 , 220, 231 )
         19 ( 201 , 220, 231 )
        53 ( 201 > 22°- 231 )
         54 ( 201 , 220, 231 )
         55 ( 201 , 220,231 )
         56 ( 201,220, 231 )
         59 ( 201 , 220, 231 )
73.72-11 ( 2°i,2°4)
         13 ( 201 , 204)
         19 ( 201 , 204)
         33 ( 201 )
         39 ( 201 )
73.73-13 ( 201 )
         14 ( 2()1 )
         19 ( 201 )
         23 ( 2i)1 - 204 )
         24 ( 201 , 204 )
         25 ( 201 , 204 )
         26 ( 201 , 204 )
         29 ( 201 , 204 )
         33 ( 201,204 )
         34 ( 201 - 204 )
         3C / 201 , 204 \
         36 ( 201,204 )
         39 ( 201 , 204 )
         53 ( 76' 201 - 204 )
         54 ( 76, 201, 204 )
         55 ( 76,201,204 )
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                                                                          TS USA
                 NIMEXE code
                                             Code                                  Description
73.73-59 ( 76- 201 - 204 )
      72 ( 201 , 204, 234 )
      74 (76, 201 , 204, 234 )
      33 ( 76, 193, 201 , 204, 234)
      89 ( 76, 193 , 201 , 204, 234 )
73.74-21 ( 201,204 )
      23 (201 , 204 )
      29 ( 201 , 204 )
      52 (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 )
      J9 ( 201 , 204 )
      23 ( 201 , 204)
      24 ( 201 , 204 )
      29 ( 201 , 204)
      33 ( 201,204)
      34 ( 201 , 204)
      39 ( 201 . 204 )
      43 ( 201,204 )
      44 ( 201 , 204 )
      49 ( 201 , 204 )
      53 ( 201,204 )
      54 ( 201,204)
      59 ( 201 , 204 )
      63 (»»• 204 )
      64 ( 201 , 204 )
      69 ( 201 , 204 )
      73 ( 38, 201 , 204)
      79 ( 38, 201 , 204 )
73.76-13 (76- 201 )
      24 (76, 201 )
      15 ( 76,201 )
      16 ( 76, 201 )
      19 ( 76, 201 )
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                                                CATEGORY 28
                                         FABRICATED STRUCTURALS
                                                                           TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                      Code                                              Description
73.11-11 ( 172 )                                       Angles , shapes , and sections, all the foregoing, of iron or steel , hot
        12 ( 172 )                                     rolled forged , extruded , or drawn , or cold formed or cold finished ,
        14 (> 72 )                                     whether or not drilled , punched or otherwise advanced:
        16 ( 172 )                                         Hot rolled; or , cold formed and weighing over 0,29 pound per
        19 ( 172 )                                         linear foot :
        20 ( 172 )
        31 ( 172 )                                             Drilled , punched , or otherwise advanced:
        39 ( 172 )            609.8400                         — Other than alloy iron or steel
        41 ( 172 )
        43 ( 172 )            609.8600                         — Alloy iron or steel
        49 ( 172)                                          Cold formed and weighing not over 0,29 pound per linear foot:
73.21-10 ( 109 )
        20 ( I09 )
                              609.8800                     — Other than alloy iron or steel
        40 ( 109 )            609.9000                     — Alloy iron or steel
        50 ( 109 )
        60
        70 ( 109 )
        99 ( 109 )
73.63-10 ( 172 )                                       Hangars and other buildings , bridges , bridge sections , lock-gates ,
        29 ( 172 )                                     towers , lattice masts roofs , roofing frameworks , door and window
        50 ( 172 )                                     frames , shutters , balustrades , columns , pillars , and posts , and other
        72 ( 172 )                                     structures and parts of structures , all the foregoing of base metal :
        74 ( 172 )                                          Of iron or steel :
        79 ( 172 )
73.73-13 ( 172 )                                               Columns , pillars , posts , beams , girders , and similar structural
         14 ( 172)                                             units :
         19 ( 172 )                                                Not in part of alloy iron or steel :
        33 ( 172 )
        34 ( 172 )            652.9400                             — Other than cast-iron ( except malleable cast-iron )
        35 ( 172 )                                                       articles , rough or advanced
        36 ( 172 )                                                 In part of alloy iron or steel :
         39 ( 172 )
        43 ( 172 )            652.9600                             — Other than in part of stainless steel
        49 ( 172 )            653.0000                      — Other than door and window frames and offshore oil and
         53 ( 172 )                                            natural gas drilling and production platforms and parts
         54 ( 172 )                                            thereof
         55 ( 172 )
         59 ( 172 )
         72 ( 172 )
         74 ( 172)
         83 ( 172 )
         89 ( 172 )
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                                                                                      CATEGORY 29
                                                                  STAINLESS STEEL SHEET AND STRIP
                                                                                                              TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                                                    Code                                                    Description
73.08-01 ( S.54,is,s6,«iv                                                                  Sheets of stainless steel , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to
       03 (5, 54, 55, 56, 61 )                                                             non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609,17 ):
       05 ( 54,55,56,61 )
                                                                                               Not coated or plated with metal and not clad:
       07 ( 54, 55, 56, 61 )
       21 > 5, 54, 55 , 56, 61 )                                                                    Other than black plate:
       25 (54,55,56,61 )                                    607.7610 ( 54 ) ( 55 ) ( 56 )           — Not pickled and not cold rolled
       29 ( 54, 55, 56, 61 )
       41 ( 5, 54, 55 , 56, 61 )                            607.9010 ( 54 ) ( 55 ) (")              — Pickled but not cold rolled
       45 (54, 55, 56, 61 )
                                                            607.9020 (54) ( 55 ) ( 56)              — Pickled or cold rolled
       49 ( 54, 55, 56, 61 )
73.10-11 ( 6,54,55,57,58,61,226 )
       15 (6, 54, 55 , 57, 58 , 61 , 226 )
       17 ( 6, 54, 55 , 57, 58, 61 , 226 )
       30 ( 6, 54, 55, 57, 58, 61 , 226 )
       42(6, 54, 55, 57, 58,61 , 226)                                                      Strip , of stainless steel , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to non­
     , 45 ( 6, 54, 55, 57, 58, 61 , 226)
                                                                                           rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
       49 ( 6, 54, 55 , 57 , 58 , 61 , 193 , 226 )          608.2900 ( 54 ) ( 55 ) ( 58 )  — Not over 0,01 inch in thickness
73.12.11 (5' 8' 54' 55, 56, 57' 58' 61>'226)                608.4300 ( 54 ) ( 55 ) ( S8 )  — Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness
       19 (5, 8 , 54, 55 , 56, 57, 58, 61 , 226)
       21 ( S> 8- 54' 55- 56< 57> 58, 61 > 226 )            608.5700 (54 ) ( 55 )          — Over 0,05 inch in thickness
       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)
       g3 (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 )
       87 ( 54, 55, 57, 58, 61 , 193 , 226 )
       88 ( 5, 8, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 61 , 226 )
       89 (5, 8 , 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 61 , 119, 193 , 226 )
73.13-11 ( 5 ' 54' «, 56,61 )
       16 ( 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, 55 , 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 )
       89 ( 5 , 54, 55, 56, 61 , 119)
73.62-10 ( 5. 51, 55. 56, 61 )
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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                                                                                                   TS USA
                    NIMEXE code
                                                                      Code                                  Description
73 63-79 ( 6''54- 5S - 57• 58> 61 • 193 - 226)
73 64-20 ( 5 ' 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 )
        7Q ( 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 )
73.73-23 ( 6> 54' 55,57,58,61, 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 )
        3g ( 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 )
        g3 ( 6, 54, 55 , 57, 58, 61 , 193 , 226 )
        g9 ( 6, 54 , 55 , 57, 58, 61 , 193, 226 )
73.74-21 ( 5 ' 8> 54' 55 ' 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 )
        g3 ( 5 , 8, 54, 55, 56, 57, 61 , 119, 193 , 226 )
        £9 ( 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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                                                                      CATEGORY 30
                                                            STAINLESS STEEL PLATE
                                                                                             TS USA
                    NIMEXE code
                                                     Code                                                  Description
73.08-01 ( 13,54,55, 61 )                                                  Plates of stainless steel , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to non­
         Q3 ( 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )                                           rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
         21 ( 13 - 54- 55' 61 )
                                                                               Not coated or plated with metal and not clad :
        42 ( 13 , 54, 55, 61 )
73.09-00 ( 12- 54- 55- 61 )                                                        Other than black plate:
73 . 10-1-5 . ( 6i 12- 13 . 54. «.«i )                                                 Not pickled and not cold rolled :
         17 ( 6, 12, 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
         30 ( 6, 8 , 13 , 54, 55, 61 )       607.7603 ( 19 ) ( 54) ( 55 )              — Over 6 inches in thickness
         49 ( 6, 13 , 15 , 38 , 54, 55, 61 ) 607.7606 ( 54 ) ( 55 )                    — Other
73.12-11 ( 12- 13-54,55,61 )
                                             607.9005 ( 54 ) ( 55 )                — Pickled or cold rolled
         29 ( 12, 13, 54, 55 , 61 )
        22 ( 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, 55 ' 61 )
         26 ( 13,54, 55,61 )
         27 ( 13, 54, 55 , 61 )
         29 ( 13 , 54, 55, 61 )
         42 ( 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
         50 ( 13 , 54, 55, 61 ) r
         g2 ( 13 , 50, 54, 55 , 61 )
         88 ( 13 ' 54> 66< 61 )
         g9 ( 13 , 38 , 54, 55 , 61 )
73.62-10 ( 13 - 54- 55> 61 )
         30 ( 12, 54, 55,61 )
73.63-29 ( 6- 12.13.5*. 55,61 )
        50 ( 6, 8, 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
        79 ( 6, 13 , 15 , 38, 54, 55, 61 )
73.64-20 ( 1 * 1-3.54, 55,61 )
         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 )
         23 ( 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
         29 ( 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 )
        3g ( 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 (I 2, 1 3 ' 54,
         23 ( 12, 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
        29 ( 12, 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
        52 ( 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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                                                                              TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                                 Code                                  Description
73.74-59 ( 8- 13 - 54- 55 - 61 )
        g3 ( 13 , 15 , 38, 54 , 55 , 61 )
           ( 13 , 15, 38 , 54, 55 , 61 )
73.75-11 ( 13.54,55,61 )
           ( 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
        23 ( 13 , 54, 55 , 61 )
        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 )
        y9 ( 13, 38, 54, 55 , 61 )
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                                                          CATEGORY 31
                                                          STAINLESS BAR
                                                                                  TS USA
                 NIMEXE code
                                                 Code                                         Description
73.07-12 ( 61 ' 220)                                              Bars of stainless steel , other than deformed concrete reinforcing
       15(61,22° )                                                bars :
73.09-00 ( 32- 61 )                      606.9005                 — Not cold formed
73.10-11 (29a- 29b- 29d- 61 )
          ( 29a, 29b, 29d, 61 )                                       Cold formed :
       17 ( 29a, 29b, 29d, 61 ) -        606.9015                     — Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of less than
       20 ( 2*>, 29d, 61 )                                               0,703 inch
       30 ( 29a, 29c, 61 , 76 )
      42 ( 29a , 29b, 61 )               606.9020                     — Other
      45 ( 29a , 29c, 61 , 76 )
      49 ( 29a, 29b, 29c, 29d, 61 , 76)
73.12-11 ( 29b' 61 ) .
       19 ( 29b- 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' "• 76 )
      g5 ( 29b, 29c, 61 , 76 )
      71 ( 29b, 61 )
      75 ( 29c, 61 , 76 )
      77 (29b, 29c, 61, 76)
      gl ( 29b, 29c, 61 , 76 )
      g5 ( 29b, 29c, 61 , 76 )
      g7 (29b, 29c, 61 , 76)
      gg ( 29b, 29c, 61 , 76 )
      g9 ( 29b, 29c, 61 , 76)
73.14-01 ( 14- 61 )
      11 ( H.61 )
      13 (i4' 6i )
      15 ( 14, 61 )
      19(14, 61 )
      21 ( 61 - 76 )
      41 ( 61 > 76 )
      43 { 61 ' 76 )
      45 ( 6 !, 76)
      49 («'- 7s)
      81 ( 61 - 76)
      91 ( 61 , 76)
      99 ( 6I - 76 )
73.61-10 ( 61 - 220, 231 )'
      50 ( 61 , 220, 231 )
73.62-30 («. 61 )
73.63-10 ( 29a, 29d, 6! )
      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 , 76 )
      72 ( 29b- 61 )
      75 ( 29c, 61 , 76 )
      79 ( 29b, 29c, 61 , 76^
73.66-40 ( 61 - 76 )
      81 ( 61 - 76 )
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                                                                                TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                                   Code                                  Description
73.66-86 ( 61 - 76 )
        89 ( 61 - 76 )
73.71-13
        14 ( 61 , 220, 231 )
        19 / 61 , 220, 231 )
73.72-33 ( 32- 61 )
        39 ( 32,6!)
73.73-13 (29*< 29d- 61 )
        14 (29a, 29d, 61 )
        19 (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 )
         59 ( 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 ( 6!, 76 )
          19 ( 61,76 )
                                                                                                      «
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                                               CATEGORY 32
                                        STAINLESS STEEL WIRE RODS
                                                                        TS USA
                  NIMEXE code
                                      Code                                            Description
73.10-11 ( 25- 61 ) -                                  Wire rods of stainless steel :
       15 ( 25,61 )
                              607.2600                 — Not tempered , not treated , and not partly manufactured
73.63-21 ( 25 ' 61 )
       29 ( 25,6 !)           607.4300                 — Tempered, treated , or partly manufactured
73.73-23 ( 25- 61 )
       24 ( 25, 61 )
       25 (25- 61 )
       26 ( 25 , 61 )
       29 ( 25, 61 )
       33 ( 2S> 61 )
       34 p5 - ")
       35 ( 25 > 61 )
     , 36 ( 25' 61 )
       39 ( 25 , 6t)
                                                    \
               *
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                                                       CATEGORY 33
                                                   ALLOY TOOL STEEL
                                                                                 TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                             Code                                                Description
73.07-12 ( 203 , 22° )                                        Bar of steel , other than deformed concrete reinforcing bars :
        15 ( 20.?. 220 )                                         Tool steel :
73.08-01 ( 203 )
        03 ( 203 )                                                   Chipper knife steel :
        05 ( 203 )                   606.9300                        — Not cold formed
        07 ( 203 )
                                     606.9400                        — Cold formed
        21 ( 203 )
        25 ( 203 )                                                    Other (excluding tool steel of the type described in headnote
        29 ( 203 )                                                    2 ( H ) (vii ) of this subpart):
        41 ( 203 )
        45 ( 203 )
                                                                          High-speed-tool steel :
        49 ( 203 )                   606.9505                             — Not cold formed
73.09-00 ( 2M )                                                                Cold formed :
73.10-11 ( 203 )
        15 ( 203 )                   606.9512                                  — Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of
        17 ( 203 )                                                                   less than 0,703 inch
        20 (203 )                    606.9514                                  — Other
        30 ( 203 - 233 )
        42 ( 203 )                                                         Band-saw steel :
        45 ( 203 , 233 )             606.9520                              — Not cold formed
        49 ( 193 , 203 , 233 )
                                     606.9525                              — Cold formed
73.12-11 (203 )
         19 ( 2Q3 )                                                        Other :
        21 ( 76, M3 )
                                     606.9535                              — Not cold formed
        25 (76- 203 )
        29 C6' 203 )                                                           Cold formed :
        40 (76> 203 )
                                                                                     Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of
        51 (76, 203 , 234 )
                                                                                     less than 0,703 inch :
        59 (76, 203 , 234 )
         61 ( 76, 203, 234)          606.9542                                        — Of round or rectangular cross section with
        63 i 76' 203> 234 )                                                               surfaces ground , milled , or polished
         65 ( 76' 203 ' 234 )        606.9544                                        — Other
         "71 ( 203 , 234 )
         75 ( 76, 203 , 234 )                                                        Having a maximum cross-sectional dimension of
         77 ( 29b, 29c, 76, 203 )                                                    0,703 inch or more :
         81 ( 76, 193 , 203, 234 )   606.9546                                        — Of round or rectangular cross section with
          g5 ( 76, 193, 203 , 234 )                                                       surfaces ground , milled , or polished
          £7 ( 76, 193 , 203 , 234 )
                                     606.9548                                        — Other
          88 i76' 203 )
         89 (76, 193 , 203 , 234 )
73.13-11 (203 )
          16 (203 )
          17 ( 203 )
                                                               Wire rods of iron or steel :
          19 ( 203 )
         21 ( 203 )                                               Not tempered , not treated , and not partly manufactured:
         23 ( 203 )
                                                                      Tool steel :
          26 (2°3 )
          32 ( 203 )                 607.2800                         — High speed tool steel
          34 ( 203 )
                                                                           Other than tool steel of the type described in headnote
         36 (203 )
                                                                           2 ( H ) (vii ) of this subpart:
         41 ( 203 )
         43 (203 )                   607.3405                              — Chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote
         45 (203 ) '                                                            2 ( H ) ( vii ) and band-saw steel of the type described in
         47 ( 203 )                                                             statistical headnote 1 ( B )
         49 ( 203 )                  607.3420                              — Other
          50 ( 203 )
          62 (50- 203 )
          88 ( 203 )
          89 ( 3?- 203 )
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                                                                            TS USA
                 NIMEXE code
                                       Code                                              Description
73.14-01 (233 )                                             Tempered , treated , or partly manufactured :
      11 ( 233 )                                                Tool steel :
      13 ( 233 )
      15 ( 233 )               607.4600                         — High-speed-tool steel
      19 ( 233)                                                      Other than tool steel of the type described in headnote
      21 (233 )                                                      2 (H) (vii) of this subpart:
      41 (233 )
      43 (233 )                607.5405                              — Chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote
      45 (233 )                                                           2 (H ) (viii) and band-saw steel of the type described in
      49 (233 )                                                           statistical headnote 1 ( B )
      81 ( 233)                607.5420                              — Other
      91 (233 )
      99 ( 233 )
73.61-10 (203 ' 220- 231 )
      50 (203,220,231 )
73.62-10 (203 )                                         Plates and sheets, not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to
      30 (203 )                                         non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
73.63-10 (203 )
                                                            Not coated or plated with metal and not clad :
      21 (203 )
      29 (203 )                                                 Other than black plate:
      50 (203- 233 )                                                 Not pickled and not cold rolled:
      72 ( 203 )
      74 (203, 233 J                                                      Plates and sheets of tool steel :
      79 ( 193, 203, 233 )                                                    Other than tool steel of the type described in
73.64-20 (203 )                                                               headnote 2 (H) (vii ) of this subpart:
      50 (76- 203 )
                               607.7205                                       — Chipper knife steel of the type described in
      72 (203, 234)
      75 (76, 203, 234 )                                                           headnote 2 ( H ) (viii ) and band-saw steel of the
      79 (76, 193, 203 , 234 )                                                     type described in statistical headnote 1 (B)
73.65-21 (203 )                                                                    Other :
      23 (203)
      25 (203 )                607.7210 ( 19 )                                     — Over 6 inches in thickness
      53 (203 )                                                                        Other :
      55 (203 )                607.7220                                                — Plates
      70 ( 38. 203 )
73.66-40 ( 233 )               607.7225                                                — Sheets
      81 ( 233 )                                                     Pickled or cold rolled :
      86 (233 )
      89 ( 233)                                                           Plates and sheets of tool steel:
73.71-13 (203 , 220, 231 )                                                    Other than tool steel of the type described in
      14 ( 203, 220, 231 )                                                    headnote 2 (H ) (vii) of this subpart:
      19 (203, 220, 231 )
                               607.8805                                       — Chipper knife steel of the type described in
      53 (203,220,231 )
      54 (203, 220, 231 )                                                          headnote 2 ( H ) (viii ) and band-saw steel of the
      55 ( 203, 220, 231 )                                                         type described in statistical headnote 1 (B )
      56 ( 203- 220' 231 )     607.8820                                       — Other
      59 ( 203, 220, 231 )
73.72-11 ( 203 )
      13 (203 )
      19 ( 203 )
      33 ( 203 )                                        Strip , of tool steel , not cut, not pressed , and not stamped to
      39 (203 )                                         non-rectangular shape (except as provided in item 609.17 ):
73.73-13 ( 203 )
      14 ( 203 )                                            Not over 0,01 inch in thickness :
      19 ( 203 )                                                Other than tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H)
      23 ( 203 )                                                (vii) of this subpart:
      24 ( 203 )               608.3405
      25 ( 203 )                                                — Chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H)
      26 (203 )                                                      (viii) and band-saw steel of the type described in statistical
                                                                     headnote 1 ( B )
      29 ( 203 )
      33 ( 203 )               608.3420                         — Other
      34 ( 203 )
      35 (203 )
      36 ( 203 )
      39 ( 203 )
      53 ( 203 - 233 )
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                                                                             TS USA
                   NIMEXE code
                                        i Code                                          Description
73.73-54   ( 203- 233 )                                       Over 0,01 but not over 0,05 inch in thickness :
        55 (203 - 233 )
                                                                 Other than tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H)
        59 ( 203, 233 )
                                                                 (vii) of this subpart:
        72 ( 203 )
        74 (203 , 233 )           608.4905                       — Chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H)
        £3 ( 193, 203 , 233 )                                         (viii) and band-saw steel of the type described in statistical
           ( 193 , 203 , 233 )                                        headnote 1 ( B )
73.74-21 (203 )                   608.4920                       — Other
        23 (203 ) -
        29 (203 )                                             Over 0,05 inch in thickness :
        51 ( 76- 203 )                                           Other than tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H)
        52 ( 76- 203 )                                           (vii) of this subpart:
        53 (76> 203 )
        C4 / 76, 203 \            608.6405                       — Chipper knife steel of the type described in headnote 2 (H)
        59 ( 76, 203 )                                                (viii) and band-saw steel of the type described in statistical
        72 ( 203, 234 )                                               headnote 1 ( B )
        74 ( 76, 203, 234 )       608.6420                       — Other
        83 ( 76, 193, 203, 234)
        89 ( 76, 193, 203 , 234 )
73.75-11   ( 203)
        19 ( 203 )
        23 ( 203 )                                         Round wire of high-speed-tool steel:
        24 ( 203 )
                                  609.4520                 — Under 0,060 inch in diameter
        29 (203 )
        33 ( 203 )                609.4550                 — 0,060 inch or more in diameter
        34 ( 203 )
        39 ( 203 )
        43 (203 )
        44 ( 203 )
        49 ( 203 )
        53 ( 203 )
        54 (203 )
        59 ( 203 )
        63 (203 )
        64 ( 203 )
        69 ( 203 )
        73 ( 3«. 2°3 )
        79 ( 38 , 203 )
73.76-13   ( 233 )
        14 ( 233)
        15 ( 233 )
        16 ( 233 )
        19 ( 233 )
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                                                                  DEFINITIONS
                   Extracts from schedule 6, part 2, subpart B of the Tariff schedules of the United States Annotated:
             2 . ( h ) Alloy iron or steel:
                 (i )      iron which contains one or more of the following elements in the quantity, by weight, respectively
                           indicated :
                           over 3,00 % of manganese , or
                           over 5,00 % of phosphorus, or
                           over 5,00 % of sulphur, or
                           over 3,00 % of silicon , or
                          over 0,20 % of chromium , or
                           over 0,10 % of molybdenum , or
                           over 0,30 % of tungsten , or
                           over 0,10 % of vanadium , or
                           over 0,60 % of any other metallic element; and
                 (ii)      steel which contains one or more of the following elements in the quantity , by weight, respectively
                          indicated :
                          over   1,65  %  of manganese , or
                          over   0,25  %  of phosphorus , or
                          over   0,35  %  of sulphur, or
                          over   0,60  %  of silicon , or
                          over   0,60  %  of copper, or
                          over   0,30  %  of aluminium , or
                          over   0,20  % of chromium , or
                          over   0,30  %  of cobalt , or
                          over   0,35  %  of lead , or
                          over   0,50  %  of nickel , or
                          over   0,30  %  of tungsten , or
                          over   0,10  % of any other metallic element .
                 (iii)    iron or steel includes alloy iron and steel ;
                 (iv)     stainless steel refers to any alloy steel which contains by weight less than 1 % of carbon and over
                           11,5 % of chromium ;
                 (v)      tool steel refers to alloy steel which contains the following combinations of elements in the quantity ,
                          by weight , respectively indicated :
                          (A ) not less than 1,0 % carbon and over 11,0 % chromium ; or
                          ( B ) not less than 0,3 % carbon and 1,25 % to 11,0 % inclusive chromium ; or
                          ( C ) not less than 0,85 % carbon and 1,0 % to 1,8 % inclusive managenese ; or
                          (D) 0,9 % to 1,2 % inclusive chromium and 0,9 % to 1,4 % inclusive molybdenum ; or
                          (E) not less than 0,5 % carbon and not less than 3,5 % tungsten;
                          (F) not less than 0,5 % carbon and not less than 5,5 % tungsten ;
                 (vi)     high-speed-tool steel refers to all tool steel which contains by weight, not less than 0,5 % carbon
                          and not less than 3,5 % molybdenum ; or not less than 0,5 % carbon and not less than 5,5 %
                          tungsten ;
                 (vii)    tool steel of the type described in headnote 2 (h) (vii) refers to alloy tool steel which contains, in
                          addition to iron , each of the following elements by weight in the amounts specified :
                          carbon :         not less than 0,95 nor more than    1,13 % ;
                          manganese :      nor less than 0,22 nor more than    0,48 % ;
                          sulphur :        none , or not more than 0,03 % ;
                          phosphorus :     none , or not more than 0,03 % ;
                          silicon :        not less than 0,18 nor more than    0,37 % ;
                          chromium :       not less than 1,25 nor more than    1,65 % ;
                          nickel :         none , or not more than 0,28 % ;
                          copper :         none , or not more than 0,38 % ;
                          molybdenum :     none , or not more than 0,09 % ;
                 (viii)   chipper knife steel refers to alloy tool steel which contains , in addition to iron , each of the following
                          elements by weight in the amount specified:
                          carbon :         not less than 0,48 nor more than 0,55 % ;
                          manganese :      not less than 0,20 nor more than 0,50 % ;
                          silicon :        not less than 0,75 nor more than 1,05 % ;
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                            chromium :      not less than   7,25 nor more than 8,75 % ;
                            molybdenum :    not less than   1,25 nor more than 1,75 % ;
                            tungsten :      none , or not   more than 1,75 % ;
                            vanadium :      not less than   0,20 nor more than 0,55 % ;
                 ( ix)      silicon electrical steel refers to alloy steel containing, by weight, not over 6,0 % of silicon , which
                            may also contain aluminium not in excess of 0,5 % by weight, but containing no other metallic
                            elements that would render the steel an alloy steel as defined in headnote 2 ( h) (ii) of this
                            subpart;
                 (x)        razor blade steel refers to stainless steel strip not over 0,010 inch in thickness and not over 0,9 inch
                            in width , containing by weight not less than 0,6 % and not over 0,75 % carbon, and containing by
                            weight not less than 11,5 % and not over 14,7 % chromium , certified at the time of entry to be used
                            in the manufacture of razor blades .
           3 . Forms and condition of iron and steel
                ( a) Ingots: Castings resulting from the solidification of molten steel and having a columnar form suitable
                         for working by rolling or forging.
                 (b) Blooms and billets: Semifinished products generally of rectangular or circular cross-section, having a
                         length several times greater than the maximum cross-sectional dimension, and, if rectangular, a width
                         less than four times the thickness. A bloom is at least 36 square inches in cross-sectional areas ; a billet
                         is less than 36 square inches but not less than 3 square inches in cross-sectional area .
                (c) Slabs and sheet bars: Semifinished products of rectangular cross-section , having a width of at least four
                         times the thickness. A slab is not less than 2 inches and not over 6 inches in thickness; a sheet bar is less
                         than 2 inches in thickness .
                (d) Bars: Products of solid section not conforming completely to the respective specifications set forth
                        herein for blooms, billets, slabs, sheet bars, wire rods, plates, sheets, strip , wire, rails, joint bars, or tie
                        plates and which have cross sections in the shape of circles, segments of circles, ovals, triangles,
                        rectangles, hexagons, or octagons. Deformed concrete reinforcing bars are hot-rolled steel bars , of
                        solid cross-section , having deformations of various patterns on their surfaces .
                (e) Hollow drill steel: A hollow steel product in any cross-section suitable for use in making mining drills
                        or mining drill rods , with the largest internal cross-sectional dimension not greater than one-third of
                        the largest external cross-sectional dimension .
                (f) Wire rods: A coiled, semifinished, hot-rolled product of solid cross-section, approximately round in
                        cross-section , not under 0,20 inch nor over 0,74 inch in diameter .
                (g) Plates and sheets: Plates are flat-rolled products whether or not corrugated or crimped, in coils or cut
                        to length 0,1875 inch or more in thickness and , if not cold rolled , over 8 inches in width , or, if cold
                        rolled, over 12 inches in width. Sheets are flat-rolled products whether or not corrugated or crimped,
                        in coils or cut to length, under 0,1875 inch in thickness and over 12 inches in width. For the purposes
                        of this subpart:
                       ( i) the term black plate refers to cold-rolled steel sheets, not coated under 0,0142 inch in
                              thickness ;
                       (ii) the term tin plate and tin coated sheets refers to tin-coated steel sheets ; and
                       (iii) the term term plate and terne-coated sheets refers to steel sheets coated with terne metal (a
                              lead-tin alloy ).
               (h) Strip: A flat-rolled product whether or not corrugated or crimped, in coils or cut to length , under
                       0,175 inch in thickness , and, if cold rolled , over 0,50 inch but not over 12 inches in width or, if hot
                       cold rolled , not over 12 inches in width .
               (i)      Wire: A finished, drawn , non-tubular product, of any cross-sectional configuration , in coils , and not
                       over 0,703 inch in maximum cross-sectional dimension . The term also includes a product of solid
                       rectangular cross-section , in coils , with a cold-rolled finish , and not over 0,25 inch thick and not over
                       0,50 inch wide .
               (j ) Angles, shapes and sections: Products which do not conform completely to the respective specifications
                       set forth herein for blooms , billets , slabs, sheet bars , bars , wire rods , plates , sheets, strip , wire, caits ,
                       joint bars , or tie plates , and do not include any tubular products .
               (k) Rails: Hot-rolled steel products, weighing not less than 8 pounds per yard, with cross-sectional shapes
                       intended for carrying wheel loads in railroad , railway , and crane runway applications. Rails may be
                       punched or not punched.
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                 (1) Joint bars: Hot-rolled steel products designed to connect the ends of adjacent rails in track. Joint bars
                          are usually punched or slotted .
                 (m) Tie plates: Hot-rolled steel products used to support rails in track, to maintain track gauge and protect
                          the ties. Tie plates are punched to provide roles for spikes and have one or two shoulder sections as rail
                          guides.
                                                            Subpart B statistical headnotes:
             1 . For the purpose of this subpart
                 (a) the term heat-resisting steel refers to alloy steel which contains by weight less than 0,3 % carbon and 4,0
                       to 11,5 % inclusive, chromium ;
                 ( b ) the term hand-saw steel refers to alloy tool steel which contains , in addition to iron, each of the
                       following elements by weight in the amounts specified;
                       (i)       carbon:         not less than 0,47 nor more than 0,53    %;
                       (ii)      manganese:      not less than 0,60 nor more than 0,90    %;
                       (iii)     sulphur:        none, or not  more than 0,015 % ;
                       (iv)      phosphorus:     none, or not  more than 0,025 % ;
                       (v)       silicon:        not less than 0,10 nor more than 0,25    %;
                       (vi )     chromium :      not less than 0,90 nor more than 1,10    %;
                       (vii)     nickel:         not less than 0,50 nor more than 0,70    %;
                       (viii)    molybdenum: not less than 0,90 nor more than 1,10 % ;
                                                 and
                       ( ix)     vanadium :      not less than 0,08 nor more than 0,15 % .
             2 . For the purposes of this subpart, the term baling wire refers to round wire which is over 0,0758 inch but not
                  over 0,0762 inch in diameter, produced , coiled and packaged in accordance with ASAE standard
                   S 229.5 .