Galvanized Aircraft Cable Wire from China
7x7 strand galvanized nonalloy steel wire rope, 1/8 inch, for aircraft mooring and guy wires. HTS 7217.90.50 as other wire though stranded; individual wire components nonalloy. High strength for aviation ground support.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 7x7 vs 1x19 strand count affects 'wire' vs 'rope' debate—declare construction details
• Aviation certification (MIL-SPEC) supports end-use but not classification change
• Galvanization must be basic—not 'coated' per 7217.20 definitions