C51000 Phosphor Bronze Strip from China

C51000 phosphor bronze strip (94.8% Cu, 5% Sn, 0.2% P), 0.4 mm x 200 mm, for bellows, diaphragms, and electrical contacts. 7409.90.90 as copper alloy strip <5 mm thick, <500 mm wide; tin <3% but bronze characteristics.

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

Phosphorus content declaration mandatory; P>0.5% may trigger special processing review

Spring temper strips risk 7415.33 classification if pre-formed

Coil inner diameter specs prevent 'wire' misclassification