Made of round wire
Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper: > Other: > Of one piece construction: > Made of round wire
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 7317.00.55
Common Steel Wire Nails
Straight nails made from round steel wire with a flat head and pointed tip, used for general construction and woodworking. They fall under HTS 7317.00.55 as they are of one-piece construction from round wire, no cross-sectional dimension exceeding 16mm. Ideal for framing, finishing, and carpentry applications.
16d Common Framing Nails
Heavy-duty 16d (3.5-inch) steel nails made from round wire for framing lumber in residential construction. Classified under HTS 7317.00.55 due to one-piece construction from round wire under 16mm diameter. Commonly used with nail guns in structural building.
Finish Nails for Trim Work
Slim brad-style finish nails from round steel wire with small heads for molding and trim installation. HTS 7317.00.55 applies as one-piece round wire construction under 16mm. Countersink easily for painted woodwork.
Roofing Nails with Round Wire Shank
Round wire steel nails with large heads for asphalt shingle installation on roofs. One-piece construction qualifies for HTS 7317.00.55; wire diameter typically 11-12 gauge. Electro-galvanized for weather resistance.
Box Nails 10d Size
Lighter 10d (3-inch) box nails from round steel wire for lighter framing and crating. HTS 7317.00.55 due to one-piece round wire under 16mm cross-section. Thinner shank than common nails for less wood splitting.
Ceiling Tile Suspension Nails
Specialty round wire nails for securing acoustic ceiling grid systems. One-piece construction fits HTS 7317.00.55; typically 1-1/4 inch length, 16 gauge. Used in commercial drop ceilings.
Siding Nails Smooth Shank
Round wire steel nails for vinyl and wood siding installation, smooth shank for flexibility. HTS 7317.00.55 for one-piece round wire construction. 8d to 12d sizes common.
Picture Hanging Nails
Small round wire nails with fine finish for wall art and mirror hanging. One-piece from round wire qualifies HTS 7317.00.55; 1-inch length, slender gauge. Dual-purpose head for wire or hook.
Underlayment Nails
Barbed-head round wire nails for securing plywood underlayment to joists. HTS 7317.00.55 one-piece round wire; 1-inch diamond point for clean entry. Prevents squeaks in flooring.
Casing Nails 8d
8d (2.5-inch) round wire casing nails with countersunk heads for door/window trim. One-piece construction HTS 7317.00.55; coated for holding power. Finish carpentry standard.