EV-Grade Silicon Graphite Paste from Mexico
Premium paste of micronized artificial graphite and silicon for electric vehicle battery anodes. HTS 3801.90.00.10 designation reflects its status as silicon-containing graphite preparation in paste form. Meets automotive qualification standards for 800+ cycle life.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include OEM qualification certificates to justify premium valuation and duty calculations
• Segregate shipments by particle size distribution as it affects classification uniformity
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