Semi-Colloidal Graphite Heat Transfer Compound from Mexico
Thick paste of micronized artificial graphite in silicone grease for thermal interface between CPU heatsinks and processors. Classified HTS 3801.90.0050 as semi-colloidal graphite preparation. Enhances heat dissipation in electronics assembly.
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
• Thermal conductivity specs (>5 W/mK) confirm graphite functionality over silicone base
• RoHS compliance certification required; heavy metals in graphite source common issue
• Particle size distribution certificate prevents cosmetic product misclassification