Nickel-Plated Steel Craft Wire 22 Gauge from Canada
Soft round wire of nonalloy steel plated with nickel for jewelry making and craft applications. Falls under HTS 7217.30.45 as plated with base metal (nickel), round, other category excluding specific exclusions. Provides bright finish and corrosion resistance for decorative uses.
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
• Document plating process to prove base metal (nickel) coating; pitfall is misdeclaring as precious metal coated
• Specify dead-soft temper for craft use to differentiate from industrial high-tensile
• Ensure no patterns in relief or shapes that would classify under 7217.30.30