Silico-Manganese Alloy Steel Cable Wire from China
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.
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
• Provide minimum breaking load specs in entry docs; confirm no galvanizing (further working); distinguish from ACSR aluminum conductor by steel core certification