3.0 mm Music Wire ASTM A228 from China
Premium round music wire meeting ASTM A228 standard, 0.7-1.0% carbon, 3.0 mm diameter, not coated or plated. Used for piano wires, precision springs, and musical instrument strings requiring superior elasticity. HTS 7217.10.80.90 applies to its high carbon content, round shape, and diameter ≥1.5 mm.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
Import Tips
• Include ASTM A228 certificate of compliance; specify tensile strength range to support high-carbon classification
• Music wire often has polished finish—declare if burnishing applied, as it affects 'further worked' status