Nickel Silver Foil Paper-Backed

Copper-nickel-zinc alloy (nickel silver) foil, 0.08 mm thick, backed with paperboard for decorative laminates. HTS 7410.22.00.00 applies to backed copper alloy foils ≤0.15 mm; nickel ≥5% per note (c).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.5%+35.0%36.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇨🇦Canada1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇩🇪Germany1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇯🇵Japan1.5%+10.0%11.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7410.11.00.00Lower: 36% vs 36.5%

If refined copper only

Paper-backed foil of pure copper (no nickel/zinc) classified under non-alloy refined copper.

7410.21Lower: 11.5% vs 36.5%

If without paper backing

Same nickel silver foil unbacked falls into unbacked copper alloys category.

4811.90Lower: 10% vs 36.5%

If paper dominates in composite

Paper-backed products where paper is essential character classified in Chapter 48.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify nickel content ≥5% by weight with lab reports to distinguish from brass (note c vs a)

Measure foil thickness excluding backing precisely; paperboard qualifies as backing material

Avoid declaring as 'strip' if width > certain dimensions, preventing shift to 7411.22