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0.5 mm Annealed Round Steel Wire from Germany

Fine 0.5 mm round steel wire, annealed for softness, not plated or coated, used in electronics and springs. HTS 7217.10.80 applies to this other round nonalloy wire without coatings. Annealing does not constitute plating or further working per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Certify annealing process details to confirm no coatings applied during heat treatment

For fine wires, provide evidence against classification as razor blade steel (note d specs)

Bundle in coils properly; uncoiled straight lengths risk bar classification