1.45 mm Piano Wire Music Grade from Japan
High-carbon piano wire (1.0%+ C), 1.45 mm round, not coated, drawn to precise tolerances for musical instrument strings. Exceptional tensile strength and uniformity. HTS 7217.10.80.75 for uncoated high-carbon nonalloy round wire 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
9903.05.900%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
• Music grade requires elongation and wrap tests; include in entry documentation
• Confirm non-magnetic properties indicating nonalloy status
• Avoid classifying as 'polished' if burnishing exceeds Chapter note allowances