Hot-Rolled Low Carbon Steel Wire Rod 5.5mm
Hot-rolled bars and rods of nonalloy steel with circular cross section under 14mm diameter, wound in irregularly wound coils for wire drawing. Classifies under 7213.91.60.00 as other hot-rolled products not concrete reinforcing or suitable for specific mechanical uses. Meets chapter definition for nonalloy steel without special properties.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If suitable for mechanical springs or screws/nuts/bolts
Products with specific mechanical properties for springs or fasteners classify under separate statistical breakout.
If diameter 14mm or greater
Circular cross section dimension determines subheading; >=14mm falls in other category.
If alloy steel composition
Chapter 72 notes define alloy steel by specific element thresholds; changes to Chapter 72 heading 7228.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify chemical composition certification confirming nonalloy steel (no chromium, nickel exceeding limits)
• Measure exact diameter (<14mm) and confirm irregularly wound coil format to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill test reports; common pitfall is misstating as alloy steel leading to higher duties
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