2.5 mm Heat-Treated Music Wire for Piano Strings from China
High-tensile round music wire (0.85% carbon), heat-treated, diameter 2.5 mm, not plated. Classified in HTS 7217.10.80.45 due to its high carbon content, heat treatment, round shape, and diameter ≥1.5 mm without plating. Ideal for musical instrument strings requiring precise vibration properties.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 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
• Certify carbon analysis and heat treatment (e.g
• patenting process) with lab reports; check for any polishing that might trigger 'further worked' notes; label coils clearly with diameter and carbon specs to prevent inspection delays