Petroleum Bitumen Pipe Coating Tape from Mexico
Adhesive tape coated with hot-applied petroleum bitumen for corrosion protection on oil and gas pipelines. As an article of asphalt-like material in tape form, it is covered under HTS 6807.90.00 'other'.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.7%
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
• Provide API standards compliance certs for industrial pipe coatings to support valuation
• Declare backing material (e.g
• PE film) but emphasize bitumen as chief binding substance
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-sourced bitumen products