Gold-Finger Edge Contacts for Fuse Holders from Mexico
Gold-plated edge card contacts ('gold fingers') for fuse holder assemblies in power distribution panels under heading 8535/8536. They provide corrosion-resistant, low-contact resistance connections. Classified as metal contacts under 8538.90.81.40.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document plating thickness (e.g
• 30 microinches) to support precious metal contact classification
• Pair with fuse holder assembly drawings proving principal use with 8536 apparatus
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on gold-plated contacts from certain origins