Stainless Steel Marine Rigging Wire
Low-lay stranded stainless steel wire used for standing rigging on sailboats and yachts, supporting masts and booms. Its twist specification of ≤1 revolution per 8.5 strand diameters fits HTS 7312.10.3020 for stranded wire of iron or steel, not insulated. Corrosion-resistant stainless construction suits harsh marine conditions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with greater than 1 revolution twist per 8.5 strand diameters
Exceeding the low-lay threshold reclassifies it as standard stranded wire/rope in 7312.10.3015.
If imported as part of yacht or pleasure craft
Assembled into marine vessel components shifts to Chapter 89 as boat parts.
If fitted with end fittings like swage terminals
Becoming a 'chain or sling' with attachments moves to 7315.82 for assembled rigging.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include material test reports confirming stainless steel grade (e.g
• 316) and exact lay measurements for smooth customs clearance
• Label clearly as 'stranded wire' not 'rope' to avoid shift to higher-twist subheadings; measure twist per official note
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