HTS Index

HTS heading 8311

Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying; base metal parts thereof — 7 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
8311Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying; base metal parts thereof + Ch. 99not stated
8311.10.00.00Coated electrodes of base metal, for electric arc-welding + Ch. 99Freekg
8311.20.00.00Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding + Ch. 99Freekg
8311.30Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering, brazing or welding by flame + Ch. 99not stated
8311.30.30.00Lead-tin solders + Ch. 99Freekg, Pb kg
8311.30.60.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg
8311.90.00.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg

Additional duties may apply

7 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.