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Phosphor Bronze Equivalent Steel Wire Spring

Steel wire spring mimicking phosphor bronze properties for electrical contacts. HTS 7320.90.5020 as steel wire spring ≤16mm, used in switches/relays where conductivity secondary to strength.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.9%+75.0%77.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.9%+50.0%52.9%
🇨🇦Canada2.9%+50.0%52.9%
🇩🇪Germany2.9%+50.0%52.9%
🇯🇵Japan2.9%+50.0%52.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

7408.11.60Higher: 78% vs 77.9%

If actually phosphor bronze wire spring

Copper alloy springs under Chapter 74.

8538.90.60Lower: 41% vs 77.9%

If parts of switches/relays

Electrical apparatus parts take Chapter 85.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Conductivity specs optional but help vs Chapter 85 parts

• Avoid 'bronze' naming to prevent Chapter 74 misrouting