Lead Wire for Fishing Sinkers from China
Soft lead wire in 1-2mm diameter coils, cuttable for molding fishing sinkers and weights. Falls under HTS 7806.00.03.00 as lead wire, a basic worked form prior to final shaping into articles. High lead purity distinguishes from alloys per statistical notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare as industrial material, not finished fishing tackle, to stay in Chapter 78
• Provide Proposition 65 warnings for California entry due to lead content
• Avoid pre-cut segments which may classify as finished weights under 9507