ERNiMo-3 TIG Welding Wire from Mexico
1.4 mm ERNiMo-3 alloy steel wire, round, <0.20% C, high nickel >0.3% and molybdenum >0.08%, certified for TIG electric arc welding. Meets HTS 7229.90.50.08 for specialized low-carbon welding wire applications in marine repairs.
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
• Label with exact alloy designation (AWS specs) and composition to comply with CBP verification
• Prevent rust/discoloration claims per Chapter note—no duty allowance for pre-entry damage
• Bulk import in coils; retail packaged may invite set classification review