Cu-Coated Low-Carbon Ni-Mo MIG Welding Wire 1.2mm from Japan
Precision copper-coated round wire (1.2 mm dia) of alloy steel with <0.20% C, >0.3% Ni, and >0.08% Mo, designed for electric arc welding of stainless steels. HTS 7229.90.50.06 classification reflects its specialized composition and plating for anti-corrosion and conductivity. Commonly used in automotive and structural fabrication.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Maintain chain-of-custody documentation from mill to prove no further working beyond copper plating
• For spooled wire, declare net weight excluding plastic spools to avoid overvaluation