Creped Battery Separator Paper from Mexico
Creped paper in rolls serving as alkaline battery separators, with textured surface for electrolyte retention. Fits HTS 4808.90.20.00 as specialized creped paper not under electrical insulators (8547). Typically 40 g/m² with high purity fibers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide dielectric strength and porosity test certificates for end-use verification
• Import as paper stock only, not assembled battery components (8507)
• Distinguish from vulcanized fiber (3920) by declaring cellulosic composition