CEM-1 Copper Clad Board

Copper clad laminate using cost-effective CEM-1 phenolic paper substrate with refined copper foil cladding ≤0.15mm, for single-sided PCBs. HTS 7410.21.30 covers these paper/plastics-backed refined copper foils as copper clad laminates.

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

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

4805.40.00Lower: 35% vs 38%

If paper-based with very thin copper layer

If predominantly paper fluting/weight, may classify as paper articles rather than copper foil laminates.

8544.49.30Higher: 40.3% vs 38%

If pre-drilled or routed to board shape

Machined blanks with conductor paths enter Chapter 85 as printed circuit boards, even if unpopulated.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document copper weight (e.g

1oz/ft²) and substrate type; customs may test for paper vs. pure plastic backing

Avoid 'double-sided PCB' labeling; declare as 'unfinished copper clad laminate' to stay in Chapter 74