EV Battery Pack Copper Transition Wire from Mexico
14 mm refined copper wire segments for electric vehicle battery pack high-current bus transitions. HTS 7408.11.30.00 classification: refined copper wire >9.5 mm cross-section, supplied straight for robotic bending. Critical for 800V architectures.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
51%
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
• IATF 16949 automotive certification chain required for OEM supply
• Hydrogen embrittlement testing documentation for formed wire applications
• USMCA rules of origin favorable for North American refined copper sources