C51000 Phosphor Bronze Plate 8mm Thick

An 8mm thick plate of C51000 phosphor bronze, containing copper with tin and phosphorus where tin meets predominance criteria of subheading note (b). Classified under HTS 7409.39.10.60 for thicker 'other' bronze sheets used in electrical connectors and springs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

7409.39Same rate: 38%

If thickness under 5mm

Bronze sheets 0.15-5mm thick classify in separate statistical suffix within same heading.

7409.11Lower: 11% vs 38%

If refined copper without tin alloying elements

Non-alloyed copper plates over 0.15mm fall under unalloyed copper provisions.

7419Lower: 10% vs 38%

If further worked (e.g., polished or patterned surface)

Surface-worked or clad copper plates shift to Chapter 74 articles heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit chemical analysis reports confirming tin predominance and zinc under 10% as per bronze definition

Avoid common pitfall of mismeasuring thickness—use caliper verification photos in entry docs

Label shipments clearly with alloy UNS number and dimensions to prevent exam delays