12.7 mm Parallel Wire Prestressing Strand from Canada
Prestressing strand composed of parallel-laid high-strength steel wires, 12.7 mm total diameter, designed for post-tensioning applications in concrete floors and parking structures. It qualifies for HTS 7312.10.3012 as other stranded wire specifically for prestressing concrete, meeting the iron/steel wire criteria with no insulation. The parallel configuration allows for easy installation through ducts in concrete.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Provide engineering specs including breaking load (>240 kN typical) and elongation percentage; bundle in coils not exceeding 15 tons per import entry; beware reclassification if wires are not helically preformed