1.8mm Heat-Treated Annealed Steel Wire for Fence Posts from Japan
Heat-treated round nonalloy steel wire, 1.8mm diameter with <0.25% carbon, polished but not coated, used for securing agricultural fence posts. The heat treatment improves ductility for tying applications. Fits HTS 7217.10.50.30 precisely as heat-treated, unplated round wire meeting size and composition criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include heat treatment process details (annealing temp/time) in entry docs to distinguish from cold-drawn wire
• Verify no phosphate or oil coatings present—such 'further working' per chapter notes changes classification