Tin-Plated Carbon Steel Music Wire 1.4 mm
High-carbon steel wire (0.7% carbon) coated with tin for corrosion resistance, round cross-section of 1.4 mm diameter. Meets HTS 7217.30.45.60 as nonalloy iron/steel wire plated with base metal, high carbon, and precise size. Essential for piano strings and precision musical instruments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If diameter <1.0 mm
Smaller diameter high-carbon plated wire classified in the preceding subheading 7217.30.30.
If made of alloy steel
Alloy steel versions of music wire fall under 7228 for alloy wire, not nonalloy Chapter 72.
If imported as finished grill mesh
Wire woven into grill, netting, or fencing before import classified as finished article in 73.14.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit chemical analysis report proving nonalloy status and carbon ≥0.6%; alloy traces can trigger reclassification
• Document plating process and metal type; tin-plating must be distinguished from alloy coatings
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