Aromatic Welding Electrode Coating Powder from Mexico
Powder used as coating for MIG welding electrodes, incorporating modified aromatic resins over 5% by weight for arc stability and slag formation control. HTS 3810.90.10.00 covers such auxiliary preparations for welding electrodes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
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
• Document powder application method and electrode type compatibility; comply with AWS standards
• Common issue: undervaluation as general powder leads to audits