Pure Tungsten Lamp Wire from Japan
99.95% pure tungsten wire drawn for use in specialty lighting filaments, offering superior durability. It is explicitly 'wire' under HTS 8101.96.00.00 within tungsten articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require supplier certifications for purity levels to comply with Chapter 81 base metal definitions
• Avoid bundling with fittings, as that could shift to other subheadings
• Document wire drawing process to confirm it's not waste/scrap under 8101.10