Cu-Ni Master Alloy 30% Nickel from Mexico
Copper-nickel master alloy containing 30% nickel, used to adjust nickel content in cupronickel alloys for marine and desalination applications. Classified in HTS 7405.00.60.50 as other copper master alloys. Meets copper-nickel base alloy definition where nickel predominates over other elements.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Reference subheading note (d) in documentation to confirm copper-nickel base alloy status with ≤1% zinc
• Avoid declaring as finished cupronickel articles; specify 'for remelting into alloys' on commercial invoice
• Batch testing for nickel uniformity prevents reclassification disputes