Aluminum-Plated Low-Carbon Steel Armoring Wire 0.95mm from China
Round low-carbon nonalloy steel wire (<0.25% C), aluminum-plated for cable armoring in underwater power lines. 0.95 mm diameter balances flexibility and strength. HTS 7217.30.4511 for plated round wire <1.0 mm low carbon.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%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)
Import Tips
• Specify plating as hot-dip aluminum; thickness affects duty and anti-corrosion claims
• Confirm <1.0 mm via caliper cert; borderline sizes often remeasured by CBP
• Link to end-use in cables; standalone wire avoids 73xx stranding classifications