Fiber-Cement Irrigation Pipe from Mexico
Non-pressurized pipes crafted from cellulose fiber-cement for agricultural irrigation networks, resistant to soil corrosion and root penetration. Classified under HTS 6811.89.10.00 for fiber-cement tubes excluding asbestos, separate from Chapter 25 stone or plastic alternatives. Ideal for rural water distribution systems.
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
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) proving no asbestos content for U.S
• EPA compliance
• Document end-use as agricultural to differentiate from building pipes under potential other codes
• Avoid common pitfall of missing hydrostatic test reports, which customs may require for verification