Silver-Clad Brass Wire from Japan
Copper-zinc (brass) wire mechanically clad with silver layer through welding process, in semi-manufactured coils for electronics. HTS 7107.00.00.00 applies to base metal clad with silver, not further worked than semi-manufactured.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide cross-sectional analysis showing cladding layer; declare exact base metal composition (e.g
• brass alloy)
• Watch for reclassification if wire drawn beyond semi-manufactured state