0.6mm Music Wire for Piano Strings

Ultra-fine round music wire of high-carbon nonalloy steel (0.7-1.0% carbon), diameter 0.6mm, not plated or coated. Specifically drawn for musical instrument strings requiring high tensile strength and elasticity. Classified under HTS 7217.10.80.60 for its carbon level, round shape, and thin diameter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7217.10.50Same rate: 35%

If non-round cross-section

Non-round wire (oval, square) falls under separate subheading even with same carbon content.

7314.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If drawn into grill, netting, or fencing

Wire worked into mesh or netting products classified by function in Chapter 73.

7228.70.30Same rate: 35%

If alloy steel composition

Any intentional alloying elements move it to Chapter 72 alloy steel wire headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide tensile strength test data alongside carbon analysis to support high-carbon classification

Label as 'not plated or coated' clearly; even minimal oil residue may trigger coating scrutiny

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