Lead-Coated Low-Carbon Steel Armature Wire from China

Round lead-plated nonalloy steel wire 1.5 mm dia., <0.25% C, for armature binding in motors. Classed 7217.30.30.00 due to base metal coating on low-carbon round wire. No insulation or further working applied.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
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

Import Tips

Lead coating raises environmental scrutiny; prepare REACH/Prop 65 docs

Exact diameter measurement critical at 1.5mm threshold

Not electrical conductor unless insulated

Lead-Coated Low-Carbon Steel Armature Wire from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7217.30.30.00