Non-Metallic Sheathed Bridge Prestressing Wire from China
Stranded high-carbon steel wire sheathed in non-metallic HDPE for prestressing concrete bridge girders, meeting AASHTO standards. Classified in 7312.10.3010 for its steel strand composition, textile-like non-metallic cover, and concrete prestressing function. Sheath protects against environmental corrosion in infrastructure.
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
• Certify compliance with ASTM A416 for low-relaxation strand; declare exact non-metallic material (e.g
• HDPE)
• Common error: classifying as electrical cable if misdescribed