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Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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Products classified under HTS 7217.30.45
Aluminum-Plated Steel Exhaust Hanger Wire
Round nonalloy steel wire aluminized for automotive exhaust system hangers and supports. HTS 7217.30.45 plated with base metal (aluminum), round other. Heat-resistant coating for under-vehicle use.
Zinc-Iron Alloy Coated Steel Vineyard Wire 17 Gauge
Round nonalloy steel wire with zinc-iron alloy coating (galvannealed) for permanent vineyard trellising. HTS 7217.30.45 as other base metal coated round wire. Superior corrosion resistance for long-term outdoor exposure.
Galvanized Steel Binding Wire 16 Gauge
Round wire of nonalloy steel, plated with zinc, used for binding rebar in construction projects. It falls under HTS 7217.30.45 as iron or nonalloy steel wire coated with another base metal (zinc), round cross-section, not specifically provided for elsewhere. Diameter typically 1.6 mm, tensile strength suited for construction tying.
Zinc-Coated Steel Fence Tying Wire 18 Gauge
Round cross-section nonalloy steel wire coated with zinc for tying chain link fence panels during installation. Classified in HTS 7217.30.45 due to base metal plating (zinc), round shape, and exclusion from specific categories like high-carbon or shapes. Commonly used in agriculture and residential fencing.
Tin-Plated Steel Electrical Ground Wire 20 Gauge
Round nonalloy steel wire coated with tin for corrosion resistance in electrical grounding applications. HTS 7217.30.45 applies as 'other' round wire plated with base metal (tin), not alloy or specially shaped. Used in low-voltage circuits and automotive wiring harnesses.
Nickel-Plated Steel Craft Wire 22 Gauge
Soft round wire of nonalloy steel plated with nickel for jewelry making and craft applications. Falls under HTS 7217.30.45 as plated with base metal (nickel), round, other category excluding specific exclusions. Provides bright finish and corrosion resistance for decorative uses.
Zinc-Plated Steel Bale Ties 15 Gauge
Heavy-duty round nonalloy steel wire zinc-coated for securing agricultural bales and cardboard boxes. HTS 7217.30.45 covers this as other round wire plated with base metal, used in packaging industry. High tensile strength for automatic baling machines.
Copper-Plated Steel Core Wire for Welding
Round nonalloy steel wire with copper plating used as core in flux-cored arc welding electrodes. Classified HTS 7217.30.45 for base metal (copper) coated round wire, other. Essential for MIG/TIG welding in fabrication shops.
Galvanized Steel Trellis Wire 12 Gauge
Heavy round zinc-galvanized nonalloy steel wire for vineyard and garden trellis support systems. HTS 7217.30.45 as plated round wire, other category. Weather-resistant for outdoor agricultural use.
Cadmium-Plated Steel Control Cable Core 19 Gauge
Round nonalloy steel wire cadmium-coated as inner core for aircraft and automotive control cables. HTS 7217.30.45 for base metal plated round wire, other. Provides lubricity and corrosion protection in mechanical linkages.
Terne-Plated Steel Annealing Wire 14 Gauge
Round nonalloy steel wire coated with terne (lead-tin alloy) for holding steel sheets during heat annealing process. Classified HTS 7217.30.45 as base metal coated round wire, other. Sacrificial coating protects during high-temperature treatment.
Zinc-Plated Steel Lashing Wire for Shipping Containers
Heavy-duty round galvanized wire for lashing cargo in shipping containers and truck trailers. HTS 7217.30.45 as other plated round nonalloy steel wire. High break strength for securing heavy machinery.
Tin-Zinc Alloy Plated Steel Speaker Wire Core
Round nonalloy steel wire with tin-zinc alloy plating serving as solid core for budget speaker cables. HTS 7217.30.45 for base metal coated round wire, other uses. Solderable coating for audio equipment assembly.
Electrolytic Zinc-Coated Steel Gabion Wire
Round nonalloy steel wire with electrolytic zinc coating for weaving gabion baskets in erosion control. Classified HTS 7217.30.45, plated round wire other. Heavy galvanizing for marine environments.
Lead-Plated Steel Sinker Wire for Fishing
Round nonalloy steel wire lead-coated for fishing sinker weights and trolling applications. HTS 7217.30.45 as base metal (lead) plated round wire, other. Dense coating adds weight for deep water fishing.