Terne-Plated Steel Annealing Wire 14 Gauge from China

Round nonalloy steel wire coated with terne (lead-tin alloy) for holding steel sheets during heat annealing process. Classified HTS 7217.30.45 as base metal coated round wire, other. Sacrificial coating protects during high-temperature treatment.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Specify terne composition (lead-tin base metal alloy) in entry docs

Industrial end-use declaration prevents retail misclassification

Monitor lead content declarations per EPA import rules