Galvanized Piano Wire 1.3 mm Diameter from Canada
High-tensile zinc-coated nonalloy steel wire (1.3 mm, ≥0.6% carbon) for piano and harp stringing. Provides durability and tuned resonance properties. HTS 7217.20.4560 applies to this zinc-plated, high-carbon, round wire specification.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Mill certificates must detail carbon percentage, diameter tolerance (±0.01 mm typical)
• Zinc coating weight documentation prevents disputes over 'plated or coated' status
• Precision measurement equipment required for customs verification of 1.0-1.5 mm range