Nickel-Plated 0.5% Carbon Round Wire 1.3 mm

Round wire of nonalloy steel with 0.5% carbon, nickel plated for enhanced corrosion resistance, 1.3 mm diameter. Meets HTS 7217.30.45.50 criteria: base metal coated, round, 1.0-1.5 mm, medium carbon range. Used in automotive fasteners and chains.

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.

7326.20.00Higher: 38.9% vs 17.5%

If made into articles like springs

Finished spring articles from this wire fall under 7326.

7217.20.45.50Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If coated with zinc or flux

Specific zinc/flux coatings have separate 7217.20 subheading.

7229.20.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If high-strength alloy steel

Wire meeting high-strength steel note (a) criteria classified as alloy.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm nickel qualifies as 'other base metals' plating; avoid declaring as stainless

Document uniform round cross-section; watch for reclassification if diameter varies >1.5 mm

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