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Tin-Plated C75 High Carbon Flat Wire for Lock Springs from China

Tin-plated flat steel wire with 0.75% carbon content, dimensions 0.8mm x 12mm, used for clock and lock mechanisms. The high carbon provides spring properties while tin plating prevents corrosion. Meets HTS 7217.30.15.30 as nonalloy high-carbon flat wire with base metal coating.

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
9903.05.900%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 chemical composition analysis confirming nonalloy status and carbon ≥0.6%

Document plating type (tin vs zinc) as base metal coatings only qualify for this subheading