Lead-Plated Flat Steel Wire for Cable Armoring from Mexico
> This flat nonalloy steel wire is plated with lead, a base metal, and is used in armoring submarine cables. The lead plating provides waterproofing and weight. It falls under tariff item 7217.30.00 as a wire of iron or nonalloy steel plated or coated with a base metal other than zinc.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• > Be aware of Canadian regulations on lead content and ensure compliance with environmental standards
• Provide documentation of the lead plating composition and thickness
• Confirm the wire is not further processed into finished cable, which would change classification