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Electro-Galvanized Low Carbon Steel Bale Wire from United States

This is a 2.2 mm round low carbon steel wire, electro-galvanized with zinc for corrosion resistance. It is specifically used for securing hay and straw bales, with a smooth finish suitable for automatic baling machines. It falls under tariff item 7217.20.00 as a zinc-plated non-alloy steel wire with a diameter over 1.5 mm and low carbon content.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

50%

Rate breakdown

26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products

Import Tips

• Verify the wire diameter is over 1.5 mm and the carbon content is below 0.25% to meet the tariff item's specifications

• The electro-galvanized coating should be uniform; include coating weight documentation in your import paperwork

• Check if the bale wire qualifies for a preferential tariff rate under a free trade agreement, such as CUSMA, if originating from a partner country