Freeport-McMoRan Copper Cathodes
US-produced electrolytic copper cathodes from Freeport-McMoRan operations, primarily from Arizona mines. These high-quality cathodes feed domestic rod and tube producers. Still classified under HTS 7403.11.00.00 when imported (e.g., re-import after processing).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If anodes of unwrought copper for electrolytic refining
Anodes (input to cathode production) remain under 7401.10, not the resulting refined cathodes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• US-origin goods re-imported qualify for duty drawback; file prior notice and manufacturing records
• Cathodes over 12mm thick may face different handling; confirm gauge specifications
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