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Copper Leaf Flakes for Decorative Coatings

Imitation copper leaf in flake form for architectural coatings and faux finishing applications, providing metallic luster. Classified as lamellar copper flakes under HTS 7406.20.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7117.90Lower: 21% vs 35%

If packaged as finished copper leaf sheets

Copper leaf in sheet/roll form for direct application classified as imitation jewelry articles.

3212.90.00Higher: 38.1% vs 35%

If pre-dispersed in synthetic resin medium

Flakes in paint vehicles become 'pigments in linseed oil or vehicles' under Chapter 32.

7408.11.30.00Higher: 36% vs 35%

If for roofing applications as granules

Copper flakes adhered to roofing granules shift to clad roofing products classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide coating manufacturer specs confirming flake use in paint formulation, not as finished leaf

Distinguish from 'metal leaf' (7117.90) by declaring as powder/flake for dispersion

Batch certificates showing consistent lamellar structure prevent customs disputes

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