Baling Wire for Hay Bales
> Baling wire for hay bales is a heavy-duty 15 gauge galvanized nonalloy steel wire, used in agricultural hay baling machines. The galvanized coating provides corrosion resistance, and the wire has high tensile strength for secure baling. It is classified under tariff item 7217.90.00 as "other" wire of iron or nonalloy steel, not coated with plastics.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wire is plated with a base metal like zinc.
Base metal plated wire is classified under a different tariff item.
If the wire is barbed or twisted for fencing.
Barbed wire and twisted fence wire are classified under heading 7313.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Note that galvanized wire is plated with a base metal, which may affect classification; however, if not coated with plastics, it falls under this item
• Provide the wire's gauge and tensile strength to the CBSA
• Ensure the wire is not stranded or twisted
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