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Cupro-Nickel 70/30 Plate

Rectangular plate of 70% copper-30% nickel alloy, exceeding 0.15 mm thickness, designed for corrosion-resistant applications in chemical processing. It qualifies for HTS 7409.40.00.00 under copper-nickel base alloy definition (note d), with no significant zinc.

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.

7409.31Lower: 13% vs 38%

If alloyed primarily with tin (bronze)

Copper-tin base alloys per note (b) classify under 7409.31.

7225.40Lower: 10% vs 38%

If predominantly nickel with copper as alloying element

High-nickel alloys shift to Chapter 72 iron/nickel headings.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 38%

If imported as part of machinery, not raw material

End-use as machinery part may classify under Chapter 84/85.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include heat number traceability on invoices for U.S

Customs alloy verification

Confirm flat-rolled form; bent/formed plates may require parts classification review