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Medical Grade Heat-Treated Steel Guidewire Core 1.1mm from Mexico

Precision heat-treated nonalloy steel core wire (<0.25% C), 1.1mm diameter, for catheter guidewire manufacturing. Uncoated round wire with specific heat treatment for torque transmission. Classifies under 7217.10.4045 before further medical device assembly.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

50%

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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Clearly mark as 'raw material for further manufacturing' to avoid medical device classification

• Include biocompatibility statements even for raw wire used in medical applications

• Maintain strict diameter tolerance documentation for precision medical applications