0.95mm SAE 1080 Steel Tire Cord Wire from Japan
SAE 1080 high-carbon (0.80% C) round wire, 0.95mm diameter, uncoated for rubber reinforcement in tire manufacturing. Provides high tensile strength for bead and belt applications. Fits HTS 7217.10.80.60: round, <1mm, ≥0.6% carbon, not plated.
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
9903.05.900%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
• Tire cord producers require specific tensile/elongation certificates matching SAE 1080 specs
• Near 1mm diameter needs precise caliper measurement; rounding up risks wrong suffix
• Not brass-coated; brass tire cord wire would be 7217.20; confirm bare surface