Beryllium Copper Alloy Strip for Switch Contacts

Tempered beryllium copper strip 0.4 mm x 620 mm wide for electrical switch contacts demanding arc resistance and conductivity. HTS 7409.90.50.30 covers this exact spec: beryllium copper, thickness >0.15/<5 mm, width ≥500 mm, as refined copper alloy sheet/strip.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.7%+35.0%36.7%
🇲🇽Mexico1.7%+10.0%11.7%
🇨🇦Canada1.7%+10.0%11.7%
🇩🇪Germany1.7%+10.0%11.7%
🇯🇵Japan1.7%+10.0%11.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7409.90.10Higher: 38% vs 36.7%

If thicker than 5 mm

Thickness threshold separates thin sheets from heavy plates in heading structure.

8536.90.40.00Lower: 35% vs 36.7%

If assembled into electrical switches

Complete electrical apparatus classified functionally in Chapter 85.

7403.21.00.00Lower: 26% vs 36.7%

If in unwrought refined form

Pre-rolled unwrought copper moves to earlier Chapter 74 headings.

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Document heat treatment status as it impacts form classification; ensure supplier provides exact alloy analysis; prepare for CBP measurement verification

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