Zinc-Plated High-Carbon Tie Wire 1.1 mm from Japan
Galvanized round nonalloy steel wire (1.1 mm dia., 0.6-1.0% carbon) used for concrete reinforcement tying in construction. Corrosion-resistant coating suits outdoor exposure. Matches HTS 7217.20.4560 precisely for carbon level, zinc plating, round cross-section, and size.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Carbon content certification critical—levels <0.6% shift to 7217.20.30xx subheadings
• Document wire drawing process to confirm not 'further worked' beyond zinc coating
• Beware bulk packaging resembling bars; proper dimensioning keeps it as wire