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Copper-Niobium Master Alloy from China

Master alloy of copper with 15% niobium for precipitation hardening in high-strength copper alloys. Covered by HTS 7405.00.60 as other copper master alloys for metallurgical addition. Used in aerospace and electrical applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• XRD analysis may be requested to confirm metallic bonding vs. intermetallic

• Specify 'not for nuclear use' if applicable to avoid ITAR restrictions