Precision Flat Low-Carbon Wire for Binding Coils
Flat nonalloy steel wire, thickness not exceeding 0.25 mm, low carbon content, unplated for use in spiral notebook binding coils. Meets HTS 7217.10.10.00 criteria as not coated, polished flat wire of iron/nonalloy steel. Its thin profile enables tight spiral formation without cracking.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If considered bars rather than wire (thicker cross-section)
Products exceeding wire diameter limits (typically >5mm equivalent) classify as bars/rods.
If higher thickness range
Thickness over 0.25 mm but ≤1.5 mm falls into adjacent flat wire thickness subheading.
If imported in coil form as flat-rolled before drawing
Primary flat-rolled products in coils classify under heading 7208, not drawn wire.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare exact alloy composition; nonalloy status critical to avoid Chapter 72 alloy steel headings
• Use non-reactive packaging to prevent discoloration, as no duty reduction for rust per US notes
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