Phosphor Bronze Tempered Strip for Clips

Spring-tempered phosphor bronze strip 0.35 mm thick, 120 mm wide for battery clips and retention springs. Under 7409.39.90.30: narrow phosphor bronze plate in specified gauge range. High yield strength ensures reliable springback.

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.

7409.19Lower: 13% vs 38%

If brass composition error

Brass substitutes common but reclassified if Zn-dominant per note (a).

8302.10.30Lower: 34.5% vs 38%

If made into finished metal mounts

Stamped spring clips as base metal fittings go to 8302.

7409Same rate: 38%

If other copper alloys not meeting bronze notes

Catch-all 7409.99 for alloys outside specific brasses/bronzes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Spring temper (e.g

TM04) commercial term; HTS unchanged

Pack coils to prevent kinking; damage voids claims

Cross-reference EN CuSn8 equiv for global sourcing

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