Aluminum Trapezoidal Wire Conductor (TW) from Canada
Trapezoidal-shaped stranded aluminum wires compacted for higher efficiency in overhead electrical lines, bare and unfitted. Classified as electrical conductors under HTS 7614.90.20 due to stranded aluminum form and purpose.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
54.9%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify trapezoidal compaction in docs for ASTM B779 compliance; shape doesn't change classification
• Pitfall: compact form mistaken for plaited bands