Beryllium Copper 7mm Sheet for Marine Propeller Bushings from China
7mm beryllium copper sheet for custom marine propeller shaft bushings, valued for fatigue resistance in saltwater. Under HTS 7409.90.10.30 as alloy plate/sheet >5mm thick, beryllium copper not meeting brass/bronze/nickel silver definitions in Chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document flatness and thickness uniformity to prevent reclassification as strip
• Beware of alloy mislabeling—ensure <5% nickel to avoid nickel silver heading
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) highlighting beryllium hazards