Automotive Clip Flat Steel Wire 0.6 mm from China
Flat wire of iron/nonalloy steel (<0.25% C), 0.6 mm x 12 mm, uncoated for plastic clips in vehicles. HTS 7217.10.20.00 due to flat shape, thickness, and nonalloy composition without surface treatments beyond polishing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Automotive importers need IATF certification docs; measure deformation to confirm flat profile; avoid alloy misclassification