Oil Tempered Low Carbon Wire Rod
No, this is wire, not rod. Correcting: Oil coated low carbon steel wire (<0.25% C) for tire bead construction. Nonalloy steel wire with lubricant coating per HTS 7217.90.50.30. Critical for rubber-to-metal bonding in tire manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not suitable for tire bead but other uses
Specific tire cord wire has statistical breakout.
If imported already embedded in tires
Complete tire products classified in Chapter 40.
If high carbon for tire cord
Tire cord typically requires higher carbon levels.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Oil coating classified as nonmetallic coating per chapter notes, remains 7217
• Bead wire diameter tolerances (0.85-1.35mm) must match specs
• Rubber industry certs help prove tire cord end use
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