Brass Model Making Foil 0.05mm
Brass foil, 0.05 mm thick, made from a copper-zinc base alloy, supplied in sheets for scale model building and architectural models; it is photo-etch compatible. As an unbacked copper alloy foil not exceeding 0.15 mm, it is classified under tariff item 7410.12.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the foil is thicker than 0.15 mm
Copper-zinc base alloy plates, sheets and strip over 0.15 mm thick are classified under heading 7409.
If the foil is made of refined copper
Unbacked refined copper foil not exceeding 0.15 mm falls under subheading 7410.11.
If the foil is part of a toy or model kit
Articles of Chapter 95, such as toys and models, are excluded from Section XV.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the foil is unbacked and that its thickness does not exceed 0.15 mm; include the alloy composition in the documentation
• If the foil is imported as part of a kit with other materials, the classification may be determined by the essential character of the set
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