Phosphor Bronze Precision Strip for Bearings

Precision-rolled phosphor bronze strip 0.6 mm thick, 80 mm wide for split bushings and thrust washers. HTS 7409.39.90.30: meets phosphor bronze definition, narrow/thin dimensions. Embeddable lubricity reduces friction in sleeve bearings.

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.

7407.21Lower: 12.2% vs 38%

If copper-zinc base (brass)

Brass (Zn > other elements, Ni<5%) uses 7407.21 per note (a).

8483.30Lower: 14.5% vs 38%

If machined into finished plain bearings

Completed bearings classify as machinery parts in 8483.

7409Same rate: 38%

If copper-nickel-zinc with ≥5% Ni

Nickel silvers per note (c) go to 7409.91.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Bearing end-use irrelevant; classify by material form per GRI 1

Rockwell hardness cert optional but aids value declaration

Prevent coil collapse damage in shipping for thin gauges

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