Heavy Galvanized Low Carbon Steel Wire for Traps from Germany
Thick zinc-coated wire (<0.25% carbon) for animal traps, crab pots, and fishing traps. HTS 7217.20.60.00 for plated nonalloy low-carbon wire. Marine-grade galvanizing withstands saltwater exposure.
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
• Marine coating specs (ASTM A123) essential for verification
• Distinguish trap wire from rope; individual wires only
• Quarantine docs if for fishing; HTS unchanged