Compacted Strand Steel Cable from Canada
Compacted strand steel cable for high-load marine mooring, smoother surface than standard ropes. HTS 7312.10.9090 applies to this other steel cordage, non-insulated. Compaction doesn't change basic classification.
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
• Document compaction process; doesn't affect duty but aids valuation
• Ensure strand count and lay type specified in commercial invoice
• Beware of classification as 'plaited bands' if flat construction