1.4mm Nonalloy Steel Fence Tying Wire from Germany
1.4mm diameter round low carbon steel wire (<0.25% C), plain polished finish, used for tying chain link fences and agriculture. Classifies under HTS 7217.10.40.90 for unplated round wire <1.5mm. High tensile strength for securing applications.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Borderline 1.5mm sizes need caliper verification; CBP measures randomly
• Tensile strength tests not required but document if marketed as 'high tensile'
• Avoid phosphate coatings; counts as chemical treatment under 'further worked'