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E71T-1 Flux Core Welding Wire Spool from Germany

E71T-1 is an all-position flux-cored wire for welding carbon steel with CO2 shielding gas, containing flux core for deoxidizers and arc stability. Classified under HTS 8311.90.00.00 as flux-cored tubes used for metal deposition in welding processes. Ideal for structural steel fabrication.

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

Provide AWS or equivalent specifications to prove welding-grade flux core, preventing downgrade to basic wire tariffs

Declare spool weight accurately; partial spools may trigger valuation disputes

Ensure packaging labels specify 'for welding use only' to avoid retail consumer good misclassification