Stainless Steel Woven Mesh for Battery Separators from China
Coarse woven stainless steel wire cloth (meshes ≤12 wires/cm) serving as durable separators in industrial lead-acid batteries. HTS 7314.14.10.00 covers this as stainless steel woven cloth of the specified type. Wire formed per chapter 'wire' definition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include battery end-use declaration but classify as cloth unless assembled; test for corrosion resistance
• Avoid parts classification under 8507 if not integrated
• TSCA certification may apply