Infrared Quartz Heating Element from Mexico
Sealed quartz tube containing tungsten filament emitting 80% infrared radiation for paint drying, food warming trays, and saunas. HTS 8516.80.8000 for other domestic heating resistors; peaks at 2.5 microns wavelength for efficient heat transfer.
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
• Measure and declare IR emission spectrum; use gold reflector coating for efficiency claims; handle fragile quartz carefully with protective packaging