Micro-Alloyed Steel Tire Cord from China
Stranded micro-alloyed steel tire cord with enhanced fatigue resistance for long-life tires, using vanadium or niobium alloying elements. The fine wire strands provide superior performance in radial tire construction. This falls under HTS 7312.10.3005 as steel tire cord.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide chemical analysis reports showing micro-alloying elements for accurate steel classification
• Confirm all cross-sectional dimensions under 16mm per Chapter 73 wire definition
• Document end-use as tire reinforcement to distinguish from other high-strength wires