Florist Stem Wire 22 Gauge from Mexico
22 gauge (0.64 mm) green painted nonalloy steel wire for securing flowers and stems in arrangements. HTS 7217.90.50 as other wire; paint coating minimal per further-worked note. Retail floral industry standard.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Paint considered 'lacquering' (further worked) but thin coat stays Chapter 72
• Floral dye certification prevents chemical treatment reclassification
• Small retail packaging avoids bulk wire scrutiny