Silver-Clad Copper Sheet
A thin copper sheet with a layer of silver affixed by hot-rolling, supplied in semi-manufactured form for electrical contacts. Classified under HTS 7107.00.00.00 as base metal (copper) clad with silver, not further worked than semi-manufactured per Chapter 71 note 7. Meets definition of 'metal clad with precious metal' via mechanical means.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not clad but copper-silver alloy
Copper plate/sheet refined but not alloyed moves to Chapter 74; claddings specifically directed to 7107 by note 7.
If silver content ≥2% forming alloy
Per note 5(c), alloys with ≥2% silver treated as silver alloys under 7110, not mere claddings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify cladding method (hot-rolling or similar mechanical) via manufacturer specs to confirm HTS 7107 classification; obtain assay certificate proving silver layer integrity
• Avoid misclassification as silver alloy if silver <2% by weight
Related Products under HTS 7107.00.00.00
Silver-Clad Copper Foil
Ultra-thin copper foil clad with silver by hot-rolling, used in flexible circuits and RF shielding. Semi-manufactured product under 7107.00.00.00 for base metals clad with silver.
Silver-Clad Nickel Rod
Nickel rod with silver cladding applied by mechanical bonding, semi-manufactured for battery contacts and connectors. Classified in 7107.00.00.00 as base metal clad with silver.
Silver-Clad Aluminum Sheet
Aluminum base sheet clad with silver via roll bonding, used in aerospace reflective surfaces. HTS 7107.00.00.00 for semi-manufactured silver-clad base metals.
Silver-Clad Copper Tube
Seamless copper tube with external silver cladding by extrusion bonding, semi-manufactured for heat exchangers. Under 7107.00.00.00 as base metal clad with silver.
Silver-Clad Steel Foil
Thin steel foil clad with silver on both surfaces via hot-rolling, for EMI shielding applications. Semi-manufactured form qualifies for 7107.00.00.00.
Silver-Clad Copper Powder
Copper powder particles clad with silver layer, not meeting 90% sieve for 'powder form' but semi-manufactured. 7107.00.00.00 for base metal powders clad with silver.