304 Stainless Steel EDM Wire Electrode from China
Ultra-fine 304 stainless round wire under 0.25 mm for wire EDM (electrical discharge machining) cutting tools. HTS 7223.00.10.16 covers this plain drawn stainless wire before electrode assembly. High straightness tolerance for precision machining.
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
9903.05.900%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
• Confirm uncoated status; brass-plated EDM wire reclassifies under different alloys
• Provide straightness and tensile specs matching EDM requirements
• Declare in continuous spools, not cut lengths, to maintain wire status