1/4 Inch Stainless Steel Wire Rope from China
A 1/4 inch diameter stainless steel wire rope composed of multiple strands twisted together, used for rigging and lifting applications. It falls under HTS 7312.10.60 as it is a rope of stainless steel, not electrically insulated, and not specifically fitted for other uses. The cross-sectional dimensions of its wires do not exceed 16 mm, fitting the chapter definition of wire.
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
• Verify stainless steel grade (e.g
• 304 or 316) with mill test certificates to confirm classification under stainless steel provisions
• Ensure product is not electrically insulated or assembled with fittings to avoid reclassification to other subheadings
• Provide detailed specifications on strand count and construction to prevent undervaluation disputes