Aluminum Wire Pet Cage Frames

Lightweight cage structures for small pets formed entirely from welded and bent aluminum wire. Falls under 7616.99.51.75 as articles of wire per subheading note (≤6 mm dimension). Excludes finished furniture classification due to wire-dominant construction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7616.99Same rate: 37.5%

If includes significant non-wire aluminum panels

Hybrid construction with sheet aluminum shifts from pure wire articles.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 37.5%

If steel wire construction

Iron/steel wire cages classified in Chapter 73, other articles.

9403.82.00Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If imported as complete pet furniture

Assembled cages marketed for household use may fall under Chapter 94 metal furniture.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit engineering drawings showing wire gauge and weld points to prove 'wire article' status

Distinguish from 'animal cages' in Chapter 73 by emphasizing aluminum material certificates

For collapsible designs, declare as 'unassembled' only if components remain wire forms

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