PVC Insulated Copper Hookup Wire AWG 18 from Canada
Flexible PVC-insulated single-conductor copper wire (AWG 18) used in electronics assembly and control panels. Classified under 8544.49.30 for copper-based insulated conductors under 1,000V voltage. Provides reliable low-voltage connections in consumer electronics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide insulation thickness measurements and UL/CSA certification for PVC compliance
• Declare exact AWG size and copper content percentage to prevent undervaluation disputes
• Ensure spools are marked with voltage rating to avoid classification as building wire (8544.42)