Zinc-Coated Low Carbon Steel Wire from Germany
Electro- or hot-dip galvanized wire of low carbon nonalloy steel (C<0.25%), round cross-section over 1.5mm diameter, for general fabrication. HTS 7217.20.75.00 covers this as other zinc-plated nonalloy wire not specified elsewhere. Provides sacrificial corrosion protection.
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
• Submit carbon equivalence calculations if micro-alloyed to confirm nonalloy status per HTS definitions
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden spools if applicable to avoid fumigation delays