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5911.90.00.40/Graphite Packed Gland Braiding/Mexico

Graphite Packed Gland Braiding from Mexico

Synthetic fiber braiding impregnated with graphite for use as lubricating packing in pump glands and industrial machinery. Classified under HTS 5911.90.00.40 for its role as industrial packing material, meeting chapter note 8 requirements for technical textile uses. The graphite lubrication properties make it suitable for high-friction sealing applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Include chemical composition analysis proving graphite impregnation and industrial packing function

• Label clearly as 'industrial packing cord' to prevent confusion with apparel trims under Chapter 58

Graphite Packed Gland Braiding from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5911.90.00.40