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Battery CMC Binder Powder from Mexico

CMC sodium binder for lithium-ion battery electrode slurries. HTS 3912.31.00.90 as other carboxymethylcellulose salt in primary form for electronics manufacturing. Critical for EV battery production.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.4%

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

• End-use statement for battery confirms industrial classification

• Purity >99% prevents mixture reclass to 3824

• ESD-safe packaging for electronics import