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0.9mm Soft Iron Telegraph Wire from Germany

0.9mm soft iron wire (<0.25% carbon), round and polished only, historically used in telegraph lines, now for vintage restoration. HTS 7217.10.40.90 covers this plain nonalloy round wire under 1.5mm. Extremely ductile for easy drawing.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Pure iron wire (<0.06% C typically) stays here; document exact analysis

Vintage specs may include slight anneal; not 'further worked' if just heat treated

Bulk import economical; small craft quantities face higher scrutiny