Brass-Plated Flat Steel Wire for Jewelry Findings

Nonalloy steel flat wire plated with brass (copper-zinc), 0.2mm x 4mm, for earring wires and findings. HTS 7217.30.15 for base metal (brass) coated flat nonalloy wire. Brass gives gold-like finish.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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7117.19.15Lower: 25.5% vs 35%

If imitation jewelry articles

Finished jewelry findings classify in Chapter 71 as imitation jewelry.

7215.50.00Same rate: 35%

If razor blade steel per note d

Specific razor blade steel flat products use 7215.50.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Declare plating as base metal alloy, not precious; check retail set packaging for 7217 vs

โ€ข Chapter 71; test for lead-free if consumer product

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