Bituminous Chip Sealer from Mexico
Combined spreader that simultaneously applies bituminous emulsion and aggregate chips for surface treatment and seal coating of roads. Classified in HTS 8479.10.00.60 as specialized machinery for bituminous material spreading in maintenance paving.
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
• Submit process flow diagrams illustrating simultaneous bituminous and chip application
• Ensure temperature control system specs for emulsion handling are detailed
• Watch for reclassification if aggregate spreading dominates over bituminous function