Zinc-Coated Barbed Fence Wire
Zinc-coated barbed fence wire features double twisted strands with 4-point barbs every 4 inches, ideal for perimeter security on farms and ranches. Classified in HTS 7313.00.00.00 due to its barbed construction and explicit use for fencing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If assembled into prefabricated fence panels
Structures and parts of structures identifiable as fencing assemblies fall under 7308, separate from raw wire.
If featuring welded mesh with minimal barbs
Welded wire mesh fencing is classified in 7314, distinguished from twisted barbed wire.
If imported as bars rather than formed wire
Barbed steel bars in coils are under Chapter 72 as semi-finished products, not fencing wire.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label shipments clearly as 'barbed wire for fencing' to prevent misclassification as industrial wire
• Ensure tensile strength documentation meets ASTM standards for US market acceptance
• Check for spear-like barbs that might trigger additional safety regulations
Related Products under HTS 7313.00.00.00
Galvanized Steel Barbed Wire
Galvanized steel barbed wire consists of twisted strands of wire with sharp barbs spaced at regular intervals, specifically designed for fencing to deter intrusion. It falls under HTS 7313.00.00.00 as it matches the definition of barbed wire of iron or steel used for fencing purposes.
Twisted Hoop Barbed Wire
Twisted hoop barbed wire uses flat hoop steel strips loosely twisted with barbs inserted, traditionally used for livestock containment fencing. It precisely matches HTS 7313.00.00.00 specifications for twisted hoop wire, barbed or not, for fencing.
Single Flat Barbed Wire
Single flat barbed wire is a straight flat steel wire with attached barbs, used for economical fencing solutions in rural areas. HTS 7313.00.00.00 explicitly includes single flat wire, barbed or not, of a kind used for fencing.
Loosely Twisted Double Wire Fence
Loosely twisted double wire fence consists of two parallel steel wires loosely twisted together without barbs, used for field boundary fencing. It fits HTS 7313.00.00.00 as loosely twisted double wire specifically for fencing applications.
High-Tensile Barbed Ranch Wire
High-tensile barbed ranch wire uses 12.5 gauge steel with class 3 zinc coating and 5-inch barb spacing for durable ranch perimeter fencing. Classified under HTS 7313.00.00.00 for its barbed wire construction intended for fencing.
Traditional 4-Point Barbed Wire
Traditional 4-point barbed wire has sharp 4-prong barbs on twisted two-strand wire, classic for agricultural boundary protection. HTS 7313.00.00.00 covers this standard barbed fencing wire configuration.