Silico-Manganese Alloy Steel Cable Wire
Drawn silico-manganese steel wire used as input for wire rope and overhead transmission cables. The high tensile strength and corrosion resistance of the alloy make it suitable for these applications, and it is classified under tariff item 7229.20.00 as wire of silico-manganese steel.
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 not alloy steel
Wire of non-alloy steel is classified under heading 72.17.
If the wire is twisted or stranded into rope
Stranded wire and rope of iron or steel is in Chapter 73.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the wire is not further worked into rope or cable, which would change classification to Chapter 73
• Provide the wire's diameter and tensile strength in the import declaration
• Verify that the silico-manganese composition meets the alloy steel definition
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