Galvanized Flat Steel Wire for Binding from Mexico
Flat wire of nonalloy steel plated with zinc, typically 1.6mm thick and 20mm wide, used for binding applications in packaging and construction. It falls under HTS 7217.30.15 as wire of iron or nonalloy steel that is plated or coated with other base metals (zinc) and specifically shaped as flat wire. The plating provides corrosion resistance without altering its classification as nonalloy steel wire.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify plating thickness and composition via mill test certificates to confirm 'other base metals' coating; ensure flat dimensions meet wire profile specs (width > thickness); watch for reclassification if used in finished articles like springs