Graphite Commutator Brushes for DC Motors from Mexico
Pre-formed graphite plates and rods designed specifically for machining into commutator brushes used in DC electric motors. These semi-manufactured forms are made from artificial graphite with high electrical conductivity and wear resistance. They fall under HTS 3801.10.10.00 as they are wholly or partly manufactured for brush production in motors.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
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
• Verify the graphite is artificial (not natural) via supplier certificates to avoid reclassification under 2504
• Include end-use documentation proving intended for brush manufacturing in generators or motors