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PVC Insulated Copper Hookup Wire AWG 18 from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

15.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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)