Phosphor Bronze Coated Steel Wire Cloth from Mexico
Steel wire mesh cloth coated with phosphor bronze for electrical conductivity and marine applications. Classified HTS 7314.19.0100 other woven cloth, balancing steel strength with bronze corrosion properties. Used in EMI shielding and saltwater strainers.
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
• Conductivity test results required to justify coating purpose beyond corrosion protection
• Base steel weight determines duty base, not coating; provide plating weight analysis