Aluminum Wire Rope Sling with Eye Hooks from Germany

A heavy-duty sling made from stranded aluminum wire rope, fitted with forged eye hooks at both ends for secure lifting. Classified under HTS 7614.90.5000 because it is stranded wire made up into a ready-to-use article with fittings for industrial rigging. The aluminum composition ensures lightweight strength compared to steel alternatives.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

55.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.85.0450%Except as provided in headings 9903.85.68 or 9903.85.70, derivative aluminum products provided for in the tariff headings or subheadings enumerated in subdivision (i) of note 19 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Verify aluminum purity meets non-alloyed standards (99%+ Al) or document as alloy if Fe+Si exceeds 0.1% for accurate classification

Provide mill test certificates confirming stranded construction and fitting attachments to avoid reclassification as mere wire