0.3% Carbon Lock Wire

Nonalloy steel wire with 0.3% carbon for safety locking pins in aerospace and machinery. Classified HTS 7217.90.5060 for other iron/nonalloy wire in 0.25-0.6% carbon range, not qualifying as high-strength or tool steel. Soft temper for easy twisting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7217.10.20.00Same rate: 35%

If zinc-coated galvanized

Galvanized coating classifies under 7217.10 dedicated zinc-coated wire headings.

7229.90.50Same rate: 35%

If heat-resisting alloy

High-temp alloys meeting U.S. Note (g) shift to 7229.90 alloy wire categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Aerospace specs (e.g

MS24677) in docs support classification but don't change HTS

Color coding for identification; declare accurately to prevent mix-ups with coated variants

Twistability tests if deformed, per U.S

Note (c) reinforcing definitions