HS Code for Building Wire And Welding Cable (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for building wire and welding cable is 8544.59 (Building Wire And Welding Cable). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8544.59 | Commercial classification | Standard subheading classification. | View 8544.59 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Building Wire And Welding Cable.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Building Wire And Welding Cable classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Building Wire And Welding Cable Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Building Wire And Welding Cable?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Building Wire And Welding Cable is HS 8544.59 (Building Wire And Welding Cable).
What is the US general import duty for Building Wire And Welding Cable?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Building Wire And Welding Cable under HS 8544.59 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Building Wire And Welding Cable?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 854459.
What mandatory import documents are required for Building Wire And Welding Cable?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Building Wire And Welding Cable?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Building Wire And Welding Cable?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.