Copper Battery Cable

Heavy-gauge stranded bare copper cable for connecting batteries in vehicles and equipment. Falls under HTS 7413.00.50.00 as uninsulated stranded copper, not made into articles. High amperage capacity for power transmission.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2%+35.0%37%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2%+10.0%12%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2%+10.0%12%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2%+10.0%12%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2%+10.0%12%

Alternative Classifications

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

7408.21.00.00Higher: 38% vs 37%

If copper-tin base alloy (bronze)

Bronze stranded wire (tin predominant) classifies under 7408.21 per subheading note (b).

8507.60.00Higher: 53.4% vs 37%

If imported as part of battery terminal assembly

Cables made up into battery components classify with lead-acid batteries.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide conductor strand count and AWG size in documentation for verification

β€’ Confirm no PVC or rubber covering present, as insulated versions classify differently

β€’ Test for tin plating, which may shift classification to coated wire headings

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