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Extruded Magnesium Anode Rod for Water Heaters from Mexico

Cylindrical extruded magnesium anode rod installed in domestic water heaters to prevent tank corrosion through electrolytic protection. Typically 3/4-inch diameter with steel core for mounting. HTS 8543.30.90.40 covers these as functional magnesium anodes for electrolysis.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Specify anode weight and dimensions in commercial invoice; test for core wire compatibility

Pitfall: confusing with zinc anodes (8543.30.9045)

Include galvanic corrosion test data if requested by CBP

Extruded Magnesium Anode Rod for Water Heaters from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8543.30.90.40