Silver-Clad Nickel Rod from Mexico
Nickel rod with silver cladding applied by mechanical bonding, semi-manufactured for battery contacts and connectors. Classified in 7107.00.00.00 as base metal clad with silver.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit metallographic photos proving cladding integrity; declare nickel purity grade
• Avoid declaring as finished parts to prevent Chapter 73/85 shifts