0.6mm Annealed Low Carbon Steel Wire from Japan
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 — Japan → 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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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