Lead Subcarbonate Powder from Mexico
Lead subcarbonate is a fine white powder form of basic lead carbonate used in specialty coatings and rust inhibitors. Classified under HTS 2836.99.40.00 as a lead carbonate per Chapter 28 notes for inorganic metal carbonates. Excludes stabilized organic preparations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10.5%
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
• Include TSCA certification for US import; declare exact PbCO3 content; avoid packaging that suggests retail paint use to prevent reclassification