Alloy-Plated Low-Carbon Steel Medical Wire 0.35mm
Sterile round low-carbon steel wire (<0.25% C), plated with biocompatible base metal alloy for surgical sutures and implants. 0.35 mm for minimally invasive procedures. HTS 7217.30.4511 covers the plated, fine round nonalloy wire.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sterilized suture sets
Packaged sterile surgical sutures classify under Chapter 30.
If needle components
Assembled syringe/needle parts are Chapter 90 medical instruments.
If stainless tool steel variant
Meets tool steel definition (note e) shifts to 7222/7223 bars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA 510(k) or biocompatibility certs required alongside HTS docs
• Maintain sterility packaging; contamination forces re-export
• Biocompatible plating validated; standard plating insufficient
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