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
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• 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