Non-Metallic Sheathed Bridge Prestressing Wire from Japan
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 — 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 compliance with ASTM A416 for low-relaxation strand; declare exact non-metallic material (e.g
• HDPE)
• Common error: classifying as electrical cable if misdescribed