Plated Music Wire 1.2 mm 0.5% Carbon

Zinc-plated high-tensile music wire with 0.5% carbon content, round 1.2 mm for musical instruments and small springs. Precisely matches HTS 7217.30.45.50: plated nonalloy round wire, 1.0-1.5 mm, 0.25-0.6% C. Offers consistent elasticity and durability.

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.

9209.92.80Higher: 22.1% vs 17.5%

If assembled into guitar strings

Finished musical instrument strings under Chapter 92.

7217.30.30.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If diameter <1.0 mm

Finer wire diameters have separate statistical suffix.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide proof of music wire tensile specs (2200+ MPa); avoid low-carbon classification

Diameter tolerance usually ±0.01 mm must be documented

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