Chromium Carbide Thermal Spray Wire from Mexico
Continuous wire form of chromium carbide composite (60% Cr3C2 in nickel-chromium matrix) for HVOF thermal spraying. The primary chromium carbide component qualifies it under HTS 2849.90.20.00 when chemically defined. Used to create wear-resistant coatings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.2%
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
• Submit detailed alloy composition; matrix metal content affects classification
• Classify based on predominant carbide function, not metal binder
• Provide end-use statement for coatings to avoid tool classification