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Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight

Copper waste and scrap: > Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight

Duty Rate (from China)

25%
MFN Base RateFree
9903.88.03+25%

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

9903.03.03+0%

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Total Effective Rate25%

Subheadings

7404.00.30.20Of refined copper
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7404.00.30.45Containing more than 0.3 percent of lead
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7404.00.30.55Other
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7404.00.30.65Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze)
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7404.00.30.90Other
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Products classified under HTS 7404.00.30

Brass Plumbing Scrap

Waste brass fittings, valves, and pipes from plumbing fixtures with copper content typically 60-70% by weight, mixed with zinc predominant. Classified under HTS 7404.00.30 as copper-zinc base alloy scrap below 94% copper threshold per subheading note (a). Excludes high-purity copper scrap.

Automotive Radiator Scrap

Shredded copper-brass radiator cores from vehicles containing 65-75% copper, zinc dominant per subheading note (a). Classified as low-copper content scrap under 7404.00.30. Common recycling stream from end-of-life autos.

Yellow Brass Turnings

Machining turnings from yellow brass (Cu 65%, Zn 35%) with copper below 94% threshold. Subheading note (a) defines as copper-zinc base alloy scrap. Generated from lathe operations on brass components.

Bronze Bearing Scrap

Scrap from phosphor bronze bushings/bearings (Cu 88%, Sn 10%, P trace) with copper <94%. Meets subheading note (b) copper-tin base alloy definition. From industrial machinery rebuilds.

Brass Shell Casings Scrap

De-milled military/police brass cartridge cases (70% Cu, 30% Zn) with copper <94%. Classic brass scrap per subheading note (a). Requires demilitarization certification.

Naval Brass Propeller Scrap

Corroded naval brass (63% Cu, 36% Zn, 1% Sn) propeller fragments from marine salvage, copper <94%. Copper-zinc alloy per note (a). Saltwater exposed scrap.

Red Brass Pipe Scrap

Scrap red brass (85% Cu, 15% Zn) water meter bodies and pipes, still <94% copper. Borderline copper-zinc alloy per note (a). From plumbing replacement projects.

Muntz Metal Sheet Scrap

Trim scrap from Muntz metal (60% Cu, 40% Zn) marine sheathing sheets. Copper-zinc base alloy scrap <94% Cu per note (a). Condenser tube sheet remnants.

Architectural Bronze Trim Scrap

Salvaged architectural bronze (87% Cu, 11% Sn, 1% P) window/door trim with <94% copper. Copper-tin base alloy per note (b). From building demolition.

Brass Faucet Scrap

Dismantled brass faucet bodies/spouts (62% Cu, 36% Zn, 2% Pb) from fixture recycling. Copper-zinc scrap <94% per note (a). Consumer plumbing waste.