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Manganese Ingot for Battery Production from Mexico

Unwrought manganese ingots specially refined for use in lithium-manganese oxide cathodes in rechargeable batteries. Classified under HTS 8111.00.49.90 as other unwrought manganese, not electrolytically produced or waste/scrap. The pure metal form distinguishes it from alloys or processed articles.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

Include end-use statements for battery applications to support valuation; ensure no alloying elements exceed trace levels

Provide chemical analysis reports confirming >99% manganese to prevent reclassification as Chapter 81 base metal alloys