Nickel Silver Tin-Plated Bus Wire from United States
Heavy-gauge bus wire from copper-nickel-zinc (nickel silver) alloy, tin-plated for solderability in power distribution panels. It falls under tariff item 7408.22.00 as wire of copper-nickel-zinc base alloys, and the tin plating does not alter its classification.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the alloy meets the nickel silver definition (nickel ≥5%, zinc present)
• Declare the wire's cross-sectional shape and dimensions, as these determine whether it qualifies as wire
• Keep documentation of the tin plating and alloy composition for CBSA verification