Lead Flakes for Cable Sheathing Compound from Mexico
Lead flakes blended into PVC compounds for electromagnetic shielding in power cables. HTS 7804.20.00.00 for metallic lead flakes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• IEC 60502 specs for cable compounds require lead loading verification
• Compounds tested for migration; provide leach test results
• Hazardous material declaration for dust explosion risk