Cold-Formed Nickel Jewelry Wire
Fine-gauge pure nickel wire cold-formed for artisan jewelry making and wire wrapping. Its non-alloyed composition and cold-formed wire form qualify it under this tariff item for nickel, not alloyed.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪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 incorporated into finished jewelry before importation
Finished jewelry articles fall under Chapter 71, not base metal wire.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the wire is non-alloyed nickel and not plated or coated with precious metals, which could shift classification
• Keep records of the cold-forming process
• Check if the wire exceeds 6 mm in any cross-sectional dimension, as subheading note 2 applies
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