0.5mm Mild Steel Beading Wire

0.5mm diameter mild steel wire (<0.25% C), plain round polished, for beading, wire wrapping, and artisan jewelry. HTS 7217.10.40.90 for sub-1.5mm non-plated round nonalloy wire. Dead soft for bending without work hardening.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽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.

7117.19Higher: 21% vs 17.5%

If preformed into jewelry findings

Wire shaped into clasps, links becomes imitation jewelry components.

7214.91.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If >1.5mm diameter or drawn from rod

Concast rod-derived wire over size limit classified as drawn rod.

8310.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If sold as artist's signmakers' wire

Specialty wire for signage/art classified under Chapter 83 miscellaneous.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Cut to short lengths? Still wire if not formed; shaped becomes Chapter 83

Colorless/polished only; painted wire = further worked, higher duty

Jewelry trade shows require HTS proof; carry mill certificates

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