Zinc-Coated Steel Tying Wire from China
Galvanized nonalloy steel wire, usually 16-18 gauge in coils, used for tying rebar in construction or baling materials. Classified under HTS 7217.20.75.00 as other zinc-coated wire of iron or nonalloy steel, distinguished from specialized subheadings by general utility. The zinc plating prevents rust during storage and use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide chemical analysis reports confirming nonalloy status (max 0.25% alloy elements) to avoid alloy steel misclassification
• Label coils clearly with diameter, tensile strength, and coating type for CBP inspection compliance