E71T-1 Flux-Cored Welding Wire Rod from China

Alloy steel hot-rolled wire rod in irregularly wound coils, meeting welding quality specs in statistical note 7 for flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) wire production. Designed for high-strength structural welds in heavy equipment manufacturing. Falls under 7227.90.60.20 for its specialized alloy properties and end use in welding consumables.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Import Tips

Include AWS or equivalent classification documentation proving welding quality conformance

Check for Section 232 tariffs on steel; may require exclusions or quotas

Ensure traceability markings on coils for post-entry verification by customs

E71T-1 Flux-Cored Welding Wire Rod from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7227.90.60.20