Aluminum-Backed Copper Clad Laminate

Refined copper foil laminated to thin aluminum substrate for metal-core PCBs in LED lighting, foil ≤0.15mm. Still HTS 7410.21.30 as copper foil backed with metal-like 'similar backing materials' per heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

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Alternative Classifications

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7607.11.90Same rate: 38%

If considered aluminum foil with copper plating

Primarily aluminum article shifts to Chapter 76; copper layer insufficient for Chapter 74.

7419Lower: 10% vs 38%

If finished heat sink article

Completed assemblies for heat dissipation classify as other copper articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Clarify 'copper foil backed' vs. 'copper-plated aluminum'; test reports prove foil construction

Thermal conductivity specs help but don't override HTS copper foil priority