High-Carbon Needle Wire 0.5mm from Canada
0.5mm fine high-carbon (0.65%) nonalloy steel wire used in felting needles and industrial sewing needle manufacturing. Falls under HTS 7217.90.50.90 as drawn wire of iron/nonalloy steel ≥0.6% carbon, other category. Provides necessary sharpness retention and bending resistance.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Certify precise diameter tolerance (±0.01mm typical) and carbon content; needle wire requires high surface quality
• Declare straight lengths vs coils accurately for statistical reporting
• Avoid 'polished' declaration as burnishing constitutes further working