Adhesive-Backed Refined Copper Foil Tape from Japan
Refined copper foil (≤0.15mm thick excl. backing) with pressure-sensitive adhesive plastic backing, used for EMI shielding in consumer electronics. HTS 7410.21.60.00 covers this as 'other' backed refined copper foil. The adhesive backing facilitates easy application in assembly lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
51.5%
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Label entries clearly as 'foil' not 'tape' to avoid confusion with Chapter 39 adhesive tapes
• Ensure documentation specifies backing as 'plastic or similar' to fit 'other' category precisely