Lead Water Pipe from Mexico
A cylindrical lead pipe designed for conveying water in plumbing systems, commonly used in older building restorations. It falls under HTS 7806.00.05.00 as a lead tube or pipe, distinct from other metal pipes due to its lead composition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify lead content exceeds 99% to avoid alloy classification under statistical notes
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) due to lead's toxicity regulations
• Check EPA and local restrictions on lead pipes for potable water use