Phosphated Low Carbon Steel Wire from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%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
Import Tips
• 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