Copper Alloy Door Hinge Casting from Mexico
A cast copper-zinc alloy hinge used for doors, produced through die-casting without any further machining or finishing. It falls under HTS 7419.20.00 as a cast article of copper alloy that is not further worked beyond the initial forming process. This classification applies to unfinished castings intended for assembly into final hardware products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
• Verify alloy composition meets copper-zinc base alloy definitions to avoid reclassification; provide foundry casting certificates; watch for over 3% tin content which shifts to bronze category