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Pure Nickel Stranded Control Cable

Flexible stranded control cable made of pure nickel for instrumentation in harsh chemical environments. Typically 19-strand construction for precise control applications. HTS 7508.90.10.00 covers this as nickel stranded wire articles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3%+37.5%40.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7413.00.10Higher: 78% vs 40.5%

If assembled into flexible metal hose

Stranded nickel formed into hoses or tubing falls under Chapter 74 copper/nickel tubing.

7605.21.00Higher: 77.6% vs 40.5%

If aluminum core with nickel cladding

Composite wire with aluminum predominating classifies under Chapter 76 aluminum wire.

8311.90.00Lower: 37.5% vs 40.5%

If in welding wire form

Nickel stranded wire specifically for welding electrodes goes to Chapter 83 welding materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Include strand count and diameter specs in commercial invoice for customs verification

โ€ข Obtain nickel origin certificates if subject to Section 232 tariffs on strategic metals

โ€ข Avoid common pitfall of classifying as 'cable' under Chapter 85 without insulation proof