Lead Wire for Fishing Sinkers from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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