1.6 mm PC Strand Wire from China
High-carbon prestressed concrete strand wire, 1.6 mm diameter, 0.8% carbon, uncoated. Component for 7-wire PC strands used in bridge construction and prestressed beams. HTS 7217.10.80.90: round nonalloy wire ≥1.5 mm, ≥0.6% carbon.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 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
• PC strand wire requires ASTM A416 or EN 10138 certification for tensile properties and chemistry
• Declare as individual wire, not strand; 7-wire strands classify differently under 7312.10
• Relaxation testing data may be requested to confirm high-carbon classification suitability