16-Gauge 1-1/2 Inch Bright Finish Nails Wire Collated from Mexico
Bright (uncoated) 16-gauge finish nails from round steel wire, assembled in wire strips for interior finish work where galvanizing isn't needed. Common in furniture assembly and interior trim. HTS 7317.00.55.11 for one-piece round wire strip collated.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Provide nail pull-out test data if claiming construction-grade strength for classification support
• Batch by exact length and gauge for accurate statistical reporting
• Avoid repacking collated strips as it risks damaging wire and reclassification