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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+37.5%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7210.49.00Higher: 75% vs 40.8%

If unclad plated steel foil

Base steel foils with common metal coatings in Chapter 72.

8504.90Lower: 12.5% vs 40.8%

If parts of transformers/inductors

End-use in electrical machinery shifts classification per Section XVI.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Measure foil <0.2mm thickness with calipers for verification; rust-proofing claims need substantiation

• Differentiate from galvanized (not precious metal cladding)