Copper-Plated High-Carbon Welding Wire 1.25 mm from Canada
Nonalloy steel wire 1.25 mm diameter, 0.70% carbon, copper flashed for welding electrode core. HTS 7217.30.45.60 due to carbon level, base metal plating, round shape/size specs. Base wire for flux-cored arc welding electrodes.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Copper flash (not full plating) still qualifies as coated; document coating weight <3%
• Welding wire tolerances extremely tight; verify against ±0.01 mm specs