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Model Railroad Track Wire from United States

Model railroad track wire is a 24-gauge non-alloy steel wire with a nickel plating, used for power feeds in model train track systems. The nickel coating is minimal and applied for conductivity, but the wire remains classified as other wire of iron or non-alloy steel. It is a hobby industry product for model railroading.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

50%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

• Confirm that the nickel plating is not considered a precious metal coating, which could change classification

• Provide the wire gauge and steel composition to the CBSA for verification

• Check if the wire is sold as part of a set with other track components, which may affect classification