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1.6 mm Low Carbon Steel Tie Wire

1.6 mm uncoated low carbon nonalloy steel wire used for tying bags, boxes, and in agriculture. It meets HTS 7217.10.90.00 criteria as other wire not plated, coated, or polished, distinct from specialized steels like tool or high-strength per U.S. notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7217.20.15Same rate: 35%

If plated or coated with zinc regardless of finish

Any plating/coating (e.g., even minimal galvanizing) moves to 7217.20 plated subheadings.

7228.70.30Same rate: 35%

If alloy steel with elements like chromium per note (e)

Tool steel or alloy compositions defined in notes shift to alloy wire headings like 7228.

7314.41.00Same rate: 35%

If drawn and sold as finished chain links

Woven or chain products from the wire classify under 7314 as finished articles.

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