Cadmium-Plated Connector Scrap from Mexico
Electrical connectors from aerospace/military electronics with cadmium plating for corrosion resistance, scrapped for gold pins. 8549.21.00.00 for cadmium components destined for metal recovery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Avoid abrasive cleaning preserving Cd layer for declaration; ITAR export controls may apply if military origin; smelter contract essential