Paperboard Backed Aluminum Foil for Battery Packaging from Mexico
Aluminum foil laminated to rigid paperboard backing for protective packaging of lithium batteries and electronics. Under HTS 7607.20.5000 as other backed foil (thickness <0.2 mm). Provides electromagnetic shielding and structural support.
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
• Declare exact backing material (paperboard vs paper) as it affects classification nuance
• Hazardous material declarations needed if packaged with batteries; separate foil import