Nickel-Plated C85 Steel Flat Wire for Brush Filaments
Flat wire with 0.85% carbon, electroplated with nickel, 0.5mm x 10mm for industrial wire brush manufacturing. High carbon ensures stiffness. Classifies to 7217.30.15.30 as plated high-carbon nonalloy flat wire.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If assembled into complete grinding brushes
Finished brush products with steel wire filaments classified as millstones/abrasives.
If enamel or plastic coated instead of metal plated
Nonmetallic coatings move to different plating subheadings.
If stainless steel composition
Stainless high-carbon flat wire classified under alloy steel provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Nickel qualifies as 'other base metals' plating per tariff definition
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests further processing; ship on standard spools
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