0.6mm Music Wire for Piano Strings from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• 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