Copper-Coated 0.3% Carbon Steel Wire 1.0 mm from Mexico
Precision round steel wire with 0.3% carbon, copper plated for electrical conductivity enhancement, exactly 1.0 mm diameter. HTS 7217.30.45.50 classification for plated nonalloy round wire, 1.0-1.5 mm, 0.25-0.6% carbon. Applied in resistance welding electrodes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify copper plating thickness; pitfall is confusing with Chapter 74 copper wire
• Mill certificates must show nonalloy composition; measure at multiple points for diameter