Stainless Steel Substitute Wire from Mexico
Nonalloy steel wire coated to mimic stainless appearance, 14 gauge for railing systems. HTS 7217.90.50 as base nonalloy wire; coating decorative only. Architectural trim product.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Coating analysis proves nonalloy base metal
• Architectural specs vs industrial wire
• Railing sets risk Chapter 83 classification