Nickel Wire Mesh Filter Cloth

A fine weave cloth made from nickel wire used primarily for filtration in chemical processing plants. It falls under HTS 7508.10.00.00 as it is specifically cloth constructed from nickel wire, designed for industrial screening applications. The material's corrosion resistance makes it ideal for harsh environments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7314.14.10.00Lower: 35% vs 38%

If made of iron or steel wire instead of nickel

Cloth, grill, and netting of base metal shift to Chapter 73 for iron/steel products.

8421.99.01Lower: 35% vs 38%

If imported pre-assembled into a complete filter unit

Finished filtering machinery parts are classified by function in Chapter 84, not by material.

7507.20.00.00Same rate: 38%

If imported as tube or pipe form rather than flat cloth

Nickel tube and pipe products fall under specific headings in 7507 for tubular shapes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify wire diameter and mesh count in documentation to confirm classification under nickel wire cloth

Provide mill test certificates proving nickel purity to avoid reclassification as other metals

Ensure packaging labels specify 'nickel wire cloth' to prevent customs disputes on material composition

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