C12000 Deoxidized Low Phosphorus Copper Strip from Germany
DLP copper (C12000) strip in wide coil, 2 mm thick, 750 mm wide for marine hardware. Classifies as refined copper under HTS 7409.11.50.10 due to low phosphorus (<0.015%), coil form, and dimensions. Not meeting brass/bronze alloy criteria.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
51%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide spectrographic analysis showing no zinc/tin dominance for refined classification
• Secure coils with edge protectors for 500mm+ widths to avoid customs rejection
• Declare as 'strip' only if rectangular cross-section <5mm thick