Lead Strip for Cable Wrapping from Japan
Narrow lead strips, 0.15 mm thick, used to wrap and protect underwater or high-voltage cables. Falls under HTS 7804.11.00.00 as strip of lead with specified thin thickness. Essential for corrosion resistance in marine environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use declarations to distinguish from roofing or other applications
• Ensure strips are not backed or coated in a way that alters measurable thickness
• Label shipments clearly as non-alloy lead to meet statistical note requirements