Eco-Friendly Copper Scrubbie Sponge from Japan
Sponge-like ball of pure copper strands marketed as zero-waste alternative to plastic sponges. Classified HTS 7418.10.00.04 'other' scouring pads of copper for sustainable household cleaning. Biodegradable in industrial composting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Compostability claims require ASTM testing certificates
• Pure copper (99.9%) purity statements prevent alloy disputes
• Eco-packaging supports green import profile