Low Carbon Steel Fence Wire from China
Class 1 galvanized low carbon steel wire (<0.25% carbon) for agricultural fencing and field boundaries. Meets HTS 7217.90.50.30 criteria as nonalloy iron/steel wire not otherwise specified, with minimal carbon for ductility. Sold in 4-12 gauge coils.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 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
• Galvanization specs must match US note definitions for 'coated' vs basic wire
• Provide tensile strength data to confirm suitability for fence applications without reclassification
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with 7217.90.60 (not suitable for drawing)