</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Graphite Seals for Electrical Slip Ring Assemblies from Mexico

Self-lubricating graphite sealing rings used in high-speed electrical slip ring assemblies to prevent contamination while maintaining electrical brush contact. Classified under HTS 8545.90.40.00 for carbon articles in electrical applications.

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

Document slip ring RPM capability and sealing pressure ratings

Verify graphite lubricity properties through coefficient of friction testing

Specify electrical isolation properties for high-voltage applications