Galvanized Carbon Steel Luthier Guitar String Core Wire 1.0 mm from Mexico
1.0 mm round wire with 0.61% carbon, zinc plated, used as core for wound guitar strings. HTS 7217.30.45.60 classification based on high carbon, base metal coating, exact diameter range. Core material for acoustic and electric guitar string manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Guitar wire carbon content affects tone—precise analysis prevents musical note-based disputes
• Minimal plating for string cores; excessive coating reclassifies as differently plated