AISI 430 Stainless Steel Flat Wire 3mm x 1mm from Canada
Ferritic AISI 430 stainless steel flat wire, 3mm wide by 1mm thick, with 16-18% chromium for magnetic applications. Falls under HTS 7223.00.50.00 as stainless flat wire for automotive trim and clips. Offers good formability and corrosion resistance in decorative uses.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Label with exact HTS and dimensions; U.S
• Notes require certification for stainless steel definitions
• Prevent reclassification by documenting wire drawing process versus flat-rolling
• Watch for rust/discoloration claims; no duty allowance per Chapter notes