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Brass Sheet Clad with Platinum

Sheets of brass (copper-zinc alloy) as base metal, clad with platinum foil via soldering, for electrical switch contacts in semimanufactured rolls. HTS 7111.00.00.00 for base metal platinum-clad products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China10%+35.0%45%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico10%+10.0%20%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada10%+10.0%20%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany10%+10.0%20%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

7409Lower: 13% vs 45%

If copper alloy clad generally

Chapter 74 copper alloys clad; 7111 platinum-specific overrides for listed bases.

7115.10.00.00Lower: 39% vs 45%

If catalyst form

Platinum-clad catalysts have specific 7115 classification.

8536.90.40.00Lower: 35% vs 45%

If assembled into connectors

Finished electrical apparatus under Chapter 85.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• ,Distinguish from electroplating via thickness measurement (> typical plating microns)

• Industrial end-use declaration helps avoid consumer goods scrutiny

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A thin sheet made of silver as the base metal, clad on one or both surfaces with platinum using mechanical means like hot-rolling. This semimanufactured product is not further worked beyond basic shaping and is used in jewelry fabrication or electronics. It falls under HTS 7111.00.00.00 as base metal (silver) clad with platinum in semimanufactured form.

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Silver Foil Clad with Platinum

Ultra-thin foil consisting of silver substrate clad with platinum layer via hot-rolling, used semimanufactured in medical implants or lab equipment. HTS 7111.00.00.00 applies as silver (precious metal per note 1) clad with platinum, semimanufactured.

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