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0.6mm Annealed Low Carbon Steel Wire from China

Soft annealed round wire of 0.6mm diameter from nonalloy steel (<0.25% C), not plated, used in spring manufacturing and wire forms. Meets HTS 7217.10.40.90 criteria for unworked round wire under 1.5mm. Annealing softens it for easy forming without further surface treatment.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Annealing doesn't count as 'further worked'; confirm no chemical/phosphate treatments applied

Bulk spools ok, but retail packaged sets may face Chapter 82 tool classification review

Test for carbon precisely; borderline cases often default to higher carbon for duty purposes