Stainless Steel Tamper Evident Security Wire

0.024-inch 316 stainless wire with breakaway feature for cargo seals and utility meters. HTS 7223.00.90.00 as other stainless wire before seal assembly, drawn plain.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8301.40.60Lower: 23.2% vs 35%

If manufactured into padlocks/locks

Complete stainless locks/seals classify Chapter 83 fittings.

7616.99.51.90Higher: 77.5% vs 35%

If aluminum mistaken but stainless

Similar security wire forms in other metals have parallel Chapter 76 headings.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 35%

If plastic coated variants

Polymer-coated security wire becomes Chapter 39 plastic articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Pre-crimped? Becomes Chapter 73 article not wire

Breaking strength test reports prevent reinforcing bar confusion

Color coding dyes? Coating = further worked subheading

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