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Lead Anodes for Electroplating

Corrosion-resistant lead anodes used in chrome and nickel plating baths. HTS 7806.00.80.00 as other lead articles for industrial electrochemical processes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+37.5%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8545.90Lower: 12.5% vs 40.5%

If carbon electrodes instead

Carbon electrodes for electrolysis classify under Chapter 85 electrical carbon materials.

8507.90.80.00Higher: 53.4% vs 40.5%

If parts of lead-acid batteries

Battery components shift to Chapter 85 power supply parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify alloy composition if <99% lead (statistical note); pure lead for acid baths

• EPA wastewater compliance docs required for plating operations

• Customs may require end-use verification to prevent battery classification