Galvanized Low Carbon Wire for Gabion Baskets

Zinc-coated wire under 0.25% carbon used to weave gabion baskets for erosion control and retaining walls. Classified HTS 7217.20.60.00 as plated nonalloy steel wire with low carbon for mesh flexibility. Heavy galvanizing suits soil/water exposure.

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.

7314.41.00Same rate: 35%

If woven into finished mesh

Woven wire cloth or mesh shifts from wire (7217) to cloth articles (7314).

7217.20.30Same rate: 35%

If sized for electrical conduit

Specific diameter/shape for conduit use has dedicated subheading.

7308.90.95Same rate: 35%

If assembled into gabion structures

Fabricated into baskets/boxes becomes steel structures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify hexagonal mesh weave capability in specs for end-use verification

Coating class (e.g

200-300g/m² zinc) critical for customs acceptance

Avoid classifying as welded mesh if imported as straight wire

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