E71T-1 Flux Core Welding Wire Spool from Mexico
E71T-1 is an all-position flux-cored wire for welding carbon steel with CO2 shielding gas, containing flux core for deoxidizers and arc stability. Classified under HTS 8311.90.00.00 as flux-cored tubes used for metal deposition in welding processes. Ideal for structural steel fabrication.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide AWS or equivalent specifications to prove welding-grade flux core, preventing downgrade to basic wire tariffs
• Declare spool weight accurately; partial spools may trigger valuation disputes
• Ensure packaging labels specify 'for welding use only' to avoid retail consumer good misclassification