Lead Anode Rods from China
Rectangular lead rods serving as anodes in electroplating baths and corrosion protection systems, often with hooked ends for suspension. HTS 7806.00.03.00 covers these as lead rods due to their bar-like form and industrial application. Non-alloy lead composition aligns with chapter purity standards.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include plating bath specifications to demonstrate industrial end-use and avoid consumer goods duties
• Certify compliance with TSCA regulations for lead-containing industrial chemicals
• Separate from cathode materials in shipments to maintain clear classification