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Low Carbon Nonalloy Steel Wire Rod 9mm

Low carbon non-alloy steel wire rod, 9 mm in diameter, circular cross-section, hot-rolled in irregular coils, not treated or tempered. It is suitable for general manufacturing, including wire drawing and fasteners. Classified under tariff item 7213.91.00 as a hot-rolled bar or rod of iron or non-alloy steel, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14 mm in diameter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7213.99.00Same rate: Free

If the rod has a cross-section other than circular, such as square or hexagonal

This subheading covers other hot-rolled bars and rods in irregularly wound coils of non-alloy steel, not of circular cross-section.

7214.30.00Same rate: Free

If the rod is not in coils, but in straight lengths, of free-cutting steel

Bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel, not in coils, of free-cutting steel, are classified in heading 72.14.

7217.10.00Same rate: Free

If the rod is cold-formed or drawn into wire, not plated or coated

Wire of iron or non-alloy steel, not plated or coated, is classified in heading 72.17, not as hot-rolled rod.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the rod's carbon content is 2% or less to be classified as steel, and verify it is not further worked beyond hot rolling

• Provide a mill test certificate to confirm the chemical composition and mechanical properties

• Check if the goods qualify for preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement, such as CPTPP, by including a valid certificate of origin

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