Tin-Plated Low-Carbon Steel Solder Wire 0.55mm from China
Round low-carbon steel core wire (<0.25% C) with tin plating for use as base in flux-cored solder applications. 0.55 mm for electronics rework stations. HTS 7217.30.4511 due to tin (base metal) plating on sub-1.0 mm round nonalloy wire.
Duty Rate — China → United States
57.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 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)
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Separate from lead solder (Chapter 80); steel core keeps in 72 despite tin coating
• Flux core addition post-import doesn't affect entry classification
• High purity tin cert needed; impurities may reclassify coating