Nickel Anode Rod Wire 1/8 inch
Nickel anode rod wire, 1/8 inch in diameter, made from soft pure nickel and formed into rods for use as sacrificial anodes in electroplating baths and cathodic protection systems. This product is classified as non-alloyed nickel wire under tariff item 7505.21.00 because it is not subjected to cold-forming processes and meets the definition of wire in Section XV.
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 made of nickel alloys rather than non-alloyed nickel
Nickel alloy wire is classified separately from non-alloyed nickel wire under the same heading.
If the product is shaped into anodes rather than supplied as wire
Articles of nickel, including anodes, fall under heading 7508 when they are not wire.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the wire is not cold-formed and meets the definition of wire under Section XV Note 9(c)
• Provide a mill certificate or assay confirming nickel content of at least 99% to support classification as non-alloyed
• Declare the value in Canadian dollars and keep records of the purchase price for CBSA verification
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