Alloy 5160 Flat Wire for Automotive Leaf Springs from Japan
Chromium-molybdenum 5160 alloy flat wire (1.5mm x 8mm) for leaf spring manufacturing. Classified HTS 7229.90.10.00 as other alloy flat wire, meeting general alloy criteria but not tool/heat-resisting steel notes. Used in suspension systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Certify exact alloy 5160 composition and flat cross-section measurements
• Distinguish from round spring wire to maintain flat wire classification
• Declare HTS accurately to avoid assessment under higher-duty spring subheadings