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PVC Insulated Copper Hookup Wire AWG 18 from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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)