Tungsten Welding Wire from Mexico
Straight or coiled tungsten wire for TIG welding electrodes, prized for arc stability. Classified as plain wire under HTS 8101.96.00.00 before any electrode processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
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
• Specify if ground/sharpened; plain wire stays in 8101.96, finished electrodes may differ
• Include diameter specs (typically 0.5-4mm) to affirm wire status vs. rod
• Prevent misdeclaration as scrap by providing production traceability