Stud Link Stud Welding Chain from Mexico
Specialized stud link chain from low-alloy steel, designed for underwater welding and salvage operations. The robust stud links provide kink resistance essential for deep-sea handling. Covered by HTS 7315.81.00.00 as stud link chain.
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include proof of weldability certification; non-compliant material leads to duty reassessment
• Declare total length accurately, as partial reels are common pitfalls for undervaluation claims
• Galvanized versions require separate HTS if coating exceeds 5% weight; test and document