Industrial 3/8-Inch Refined Copper Ground Wire
9.525 mm (0.375 inch) refined copper wire specifically for electrical grounding systems in commercial buildings. Precisely meets HTS 7408.11.30.00 criteria: refined copper, maximum cross-sectional dimension just over 9.5 mm threshold. Bare conductor design per NEC requirements.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If tolerance brings average dimension under 9.5 mm
CBP measures maximum dimension; sub-9.5 mm falls to lower duty subheading.
If assembled into steel pipe with copper core
Composite tubes containing copper classified by outer steel material under Chapter 73.
If cut and formed into washers/screws
Articles like copper screws/washers from wire stock go to 7415.21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• UL 467 listing documentation required for grounding conductors; verify before import
• Exact dimension certification critical at 9.5 mm threshold to avoid duty step-down
• RoHS compliance declaration needed for electronics assembly end-use
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