Nickel Catalyst Wire 0.5mm Diameter
Nickel catalyst wire, 0.5 mm in diameter, made of pure nickel and supplied in straight coils for use in catalytic converters and chemical reactors. This product is classified as non-alloyed nickel wire under tariff item 7505.21.00 because it is not cold-formed and meets the wire definition 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 contains alloying elements exceeding the limits for non-alloyed nickel
Alloyed nickel wire is classified under a different subheading.
If the wire is part of a supported catalyst preparation
Catalysts of a kind used for chemical reactions may fall under Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the wire is not cold-formed and is supplied in coils to meet the wire definition
• Provide documentation showing nickel purity above 99% to avoid reclassification as alloy
• Be aware that end-use in catalytic converters may require additional permits from Environment and Climate Change Canada
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