Harmonized System
U.S. exports of Stranded Wire, Cables & Similar Articles of Copper, Not Electrically Insulated (HS 741300) totaled $49.8M in August 2026.
Importers of Stranded Wire, Cables & Similar Articles of Copper, Not Electrically Insulated paid $1.9M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 52.09% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataCopper stranded wire and cable without electrical insulation serves as a critical input for grounding systems, overhead transmission lines, and structural reinforcement in construction and power infrastructure. The US schedule subdivides this heading into bare stranded wire not fitted with fittings (7413001000), other cable and similar articles not made into articles (7413005000), and stranded wire fitted with fittings or made into articles (7413009000). Mexico leads US supply, followed by India and Turkey, reflecting both proximity-driven manufacturing and competitive copper-drawing capacity in those markets. Importers should note that copper articles broadly are subject to Section 232 tariff considerations, making origin documentation and tariff engineering particularly important for high-volume cable shipments.
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268 import shipments a month
The key classification splits are whether the product is stranded wire not fitted with fittings (7413001000), other cable or plaited band not made into articles (7413005000), or stranded wire/cable that has been fitted with fittings or made into finished articles (7413009000). The presence of end fittings or conversion into a finished article pushes the product into the third subheading.
Copper and copper articles can be subject to Section 232 tariffs depending on product form and origin. Importers should verify current Section 232 applicability and any applicable exclusions with a licensed customs broker before entry, as the remedy landscape for copper mill products has evolved.
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Subheading 1 of 1 in heading 7413
Subheading 741300 · $49.8M of $49.8M
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7413009000 | Str W Etc of Cu Nt Ins; W Fttgs or Mde Into Artcls | $1.5M | 51.20% | 85.52% | $793K |
| 7413001000 | Str Wire Cu Nt Ins Nt Ftd W Ftgs A Nt Md Into Artl | $1.4M | 47.30% | 92.49% | $655K |
| 7413005000 | Cable, Etc NESOI of Cu Nt Ins Nt Md Into Artcls | $630K | 64.80% | 98.85% | $408K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$3.8MYoY · free account
Exports
$49.8MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $50.3M of Stranded Wire, Cables & Similar Articles of Copper, Not Electrically Insulated and exported $512.9M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Exports · August 2026
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Mexico and Canada together take 90% of it.
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rate provision · imports
8.9% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 52.09% of imports for consumption.