Cadmium-Plated 0.55% Carbon Round Steel Wire 0.95mm

Cadmium-coated nonalloy round wire, 0.55% carbon content, 0.95 mm diameter for aerospace fasteners. HTS 7217.30.45.20 covers this 'other' base metal plated medium carbon round wire under 1 mm.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7216.91.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If concrete reinforcing type per note (c)

Ribbed/grooved wire for concrete classified under reinforcing bar/rods provisions.

7302.40.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If external/internal threads formed

Threaded wire products become fittings under Chapter 73 tubes/pipes.

8716.90.50Higher: 53.1% vs 17.5%

If semi-finished trailer/truck parts

Wire preformed for vehicle trailers classified as vehicle parts not raw material.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Cadmium plating triggers REACH/Prop 65 docs—declare quantities below thresholds

Near-1.0mm wire requires caliper measurements at multiple points for classification

Aerospace certs (e.g

AMS specs) helpful but don't override HTS material-based rules

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