Phosphated Low Carbon Steel Wire
Phosphated surface treatment on <0.25% carbon nonalloy steel wire for cold forming and fastener production. HTS 7217.90.50.30 includes this 'further worked' wire per chapter note definitions (chemical surface treatment). Improves lubricity for heading operations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If more extensively further worked
Degree of surface working determines heading 7219 vs 7217.
If plated with other metals
Metallic coatings separate from chemical treatments.
If stainless or other alloy steel
Base material alloy content overrides surface treatment.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare phosphating per chapter note (g) as chemical treatment, not coating
• Phosphate layer thickness specs prevent coating misclassification
• Combine with drawing quality certs for complete technical package
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