PE-Sheathed 15.2mm Prestressing Strand from China

7-wire steel strand with 15.2mm nominal diameter, sheathed in extruded polyethylene (non-metallic) for use in prestressed concrete beams and slabs. Classified under 7312.10.3010 as stranded wire for concrete prestressing covered with non-metallic material per Chapter 73 notes. The sheathing provides corrosion resistance during concrete embedding.

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 engineering specs confirming prestressing grade (e.g

1860 MPa) and PE sheath thickness; label as 'for post-tensioning concrete'

Pitfall: incorrect diameter measurement over 16mm shifts out of Chapter 73 wire definition