Terne-Coated Medium Carbon Wire 1.45 mm from Germany
Round nonalloy steel wire (0.55% carbon) coated with terne (lead-tin alloy), 1.45 mm diameter for roofing nails. Fits HTS 7217.30.45.50 as base metal plated round wire in specified carbon and size parameters. Provides solderability for construction fasteners.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Declare terne as 'other base metals' coating; hazardous material docs may apply for lead content
• No rust allowance on entry; ensure roundness certification