L Blackplate Coil for Lithium Battery Housings from Mexico
L-grade (low carbon) cold-rolled blackplate steel coil <0.361 mm thick, ≥600 mm wide, for battery cans in electronics. HTS 7209.18.25 for this nonalloy cold-reduced flat-rolled product in coils, blackplate, excluding further treatments or alloys. Low impurities aid deep drawing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify low-carbon L grade with analysis cert; ensure no heat-resisting alloy elements per notes
• Coil integrity important—damaged edges may affect width classification
• Rust inspection mandatory, no allowances