Silico-Manganese Alloy Steel Cable Wire

Drawn silico-manganese steel wire serving as input for wire rope and overhead transmission cables. HTS 7229.20.00.90 covers this 'other' category of silico-manganese wire, valued for high tensile strength and corrosion resistance. Silicon improves electrical conductivity in some applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7312.10.50Same rate: 35%

If stranded into wire rope

Stranded wire ropes and cables are finished products under heading 7312.

7229.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for electrical conductor use primarily

Wire principally for conductors may shift based on end-use declarations.

7308.20.00Same rate: 35%

If in tower or pole assemblies

Assembled with fittings for transmission becomes structures under 7308.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide minimum breaking load specs in entry docs; confirm no galvanizing (further working); distinguish from ACSR aluminum conductor by steel core certification

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