Zinc-Plated ER70S-3 TIG Welding Wire 0.045 Inch
Low-carbon (<0.20%) round steel wire zinc-plated for corrosion resistance, certified for electric arc welding in TIG applications (ER70S-3). HTS 7217.30.45.04 applies due to plating with base metal, round cross-section, and welding purpose. Ideal for clean stainless repairs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of silicon-manganese steel alloy
Alloy steel welding wire (specific alloy elements per notes) goes to heading 7229.
If coated with zinc but not other base metals specified
Pure zinc-coated (galvanized) may align differently if not 'other base metals'.
If primarily aluminum wire
Aluminum welding wire falls under Chapter 76 for base metal change.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include chemical analysis reports confirming <0.20% carbon to prevent duty reassessment
• Label spools clearly with HTS specifics; mismatches lead to exam holds
• Avoid classifying as 'tool steel' wire—ensure nonalloy status per Chapter 72 notes
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