Polyethylene Coated Fence Wire from Germany
Nonalloy steel wire with polyethylene (PE) plastic coating for outdoor fencing, providing weather resistance. HTS 7217.90.1000 applies to this 'other' coated wire of iron/nonalloy steel where plastics is the coating material. Prevents rust and adds color for visibility.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Test coating adhesion and type (PE vs PVC) for CBP verification; misdeclared coatings lead to penalties
• Ensure no 'further working' like twisting into strands, which might shift to 7313
• Bulk coils ok for 7217; retail packaged may need set analysis