Lead Round Bars from Mexico
Cylindrical lead bars used in counterweight manufacturing and radiation shielding, produced by continuous casting with diameters from 1/2 to 4 inches. Falls under HTS 7806.00.03.00 as lead bars, a primary form of lead not further worked beyond basic shaping. High purity lead ensures compliance with chapter definitions excluding alloys.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide chemical analysis reports confirming lead content to distinguish from lead alloys per chapter statistical notes
• Label shipments with UN number for lead compounds if applicable, ensuring DOT hazardous material compliance
• Avoid bundling with steel reinforcements to prevent reclassification as composite articles