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1.4 mm SAE 1070 Tire Bead Wire

SAE 1070 grade wire with 0.70% carbon, 1.4 mm round diameter, not plated, used in tire bead reinforcement. Provides structural integrity in radial tire construction. Fits HTS 7217.10.80.75 as uncoated high-carbon round nonalloy wire of 1.0-1.5 mm.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7217.30.45Lower: 57.5% vs 75%

If coated with zinc (galvanized)

Galvanized tire bead wire moves to the plated/coated section of heading 7217.

7310.10Lower: 12.5% vs 75%

If further processed into tire bead rings

Fabricated into complete bead bundles becomes chain/parts under 7310.

7229.90.50Same rate: 75%

If alloy steel with specific strengthening elements

Alloy additions for enhanced properties shift to Chapter 72 alloy wire.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify SAE 1070 composition and diameter with supplier invoice and test certs

• Document tire industry end-use to preempt questions on commercial vs industrial classification