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Heavy-Duty Zinc-Aluminum Coated Barbed Tape from Mexico

Heavy-duty barbed tape coated with zinc-aluminum alloy for superior corrosion protection, featuring reinforced barbs for industrial perimeter defense. Falls under HTS 7326.90.86.45 as barbed tape, recognized for its steel base and security-specific design. Ideal for coastal or chemically exposed environments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

52.9%

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

Document coating specifications (e.g

55% aluminum) for preferential tariff treatment; inspect for coating uniformity

Common issue: overweight coils triggering additional transport duties