Copper-Clad E70C-6M Welding Wire

1.0 mm copper-plated alloy steel wire for metal-cored arc welding, low carbon (<0.20%), nickel-enhanced with molybdenum addition per HTS 7229.90.50.06. The copper coating provides lubricity for smooth wire feeding and excellent arc starting. Ideal for welding high-strength low-alloy steels.

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.

7229.90.50Same rate: 35%

If not meeting the specific nickel or molybdenum minimums

Other alloy steel round wire without arc welding composition specs in residual category.

7306.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If when imported as part of welded pipe/tube components

Wire incorporated into tubular structures classified as steel tubes.

8207.90.30Higher: 40% vs 35%

If for industrial interchangeable tool wire

Wire specifically for tool manufacturing may classify under Chapter 82 tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify plating is strictly copper (not zinc or other metal) through XRF analysis if challenged by customs

โ€ข Include AWS classification documentation to prove arc welding suitability

โ€ข Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain alloy welding wire origins

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