Marine Grade Phosphor Bronze Substitute Copper Wire from China

13 mm deoxidized refined copper wire serving as phosphor bronze alternative for marine hardware connectors. HTS 7408.11.30.00: refined copper (>99.9%), wire form, >9.5 mm cross-section. Enhanced corrosion resistance without tin alloying.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

MIL-C-102 alloy substitution documentation prevents bronze misclassification

Salt spray test results support marine end-use but don't change base classification

IMO SOLAS compliance marking required for vessel electrical system wire