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C70 High Carbon Steel Rod for Tire Bead Wire

C70 grade (0.70% carbon) hot-rolled steel rod in coils, 12.5 mm diameter, used for tire cord and bead wire production. HTS 7213.91.4500 classification based on carbon content, cross-section, and hot-rolled coil presentation. Nonalloy steel per chapter definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7213.99.00Same rate: 35%

If other cross-sections or deformed

Non-circular or larger diameter high-carbon rods go to 'other' categories

7228.30Lower: 10% vs 35%

If meets ball-bearing steel per note (h)

Specific alloy composition for bearings shifts to Chapter 72 alloy heading

7213.91.30Same rate: 35%

If suitable for concrete reinforcement

Deformed surface features trigger note (c) reinforcing bar classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-use statement for tire cord if requested; ensure surface free of excessive scale per industry standards; check for high-strength steel qualification per note (a) which may affect other codes

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