Alloy-Plated Medium Carbon Round Wire 0.3mm from Japan
Round nonalloy steel wire (0.28% carbon) plated with bronze alloy, 0.3 mm diameter for fine instruments. Classed in HTS 7217.30.45.20 as other base metal coated, round, medium carbon, sub-1.0 mm wire.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Bronze plating composition must specify copper/tin ratios for 'base metal' validation
• Fine wire (<0.5mm) scrutinized for wire vs. filament—end-use irrelevant
• Maintain coil integrity—damaged wire may claim no duty reduction per chapter rust note