C70600 Copper-Nickel Strip from Germany
C70600 90-10 copper-nickel strip (88% Cu, 10% Ni, <1% Zn) is a 0.2 mm thick, 200 mm wide plate for seawater piping and condensers due to erosion resistance. Fits HTS 7409.90.90.60 as other copper alloy strip <5 mm thick, <500 mm wide; low zinc (<1%) and nickel predominant over other elements align with note (d).
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Include spectrometry reports proving Ni content and Zn <1% to confirm copper-nickel base alloy status
• Document surface finish (e.g
• mill finish) as it affects classification if deemed 'worked'