Artificial Graphite Sealing Compound from Mexico
Semi-manufactured paste compound of artificial graphite for industrial gasket sealing applications. Classified in 3801.10.5050 as graphite-based paste preparations. Used in high-pressure pipe fittings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Test for asbestos-free certification mandatory; provide pressure rating data
• Distinguish from finished gaskets under 8484
• Ensure consistent paste form for correct subheading