Beryllium Copper Heavy Gauge Plate for Oil & Gas Valves from Japan
12mm thick beryllium copper plate for machining corrosion-resistant valve bodies in oil and gas drilling equipment. Classified HTS 7409.90.10.30 for beryllium copper alloy plates >5mm thick, >0.15mm overall, excluding defined brasses/bronzes/nickel silvers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use XRF spectrometry reports to prove beryllium copper vs. zinc-dominant brass
• Obtain end-user statements if for industrial vs. retail to avoid misclassification