Copper Wire Air Filtration Mesh Cloth from Germany
Precisely woven copper wire cloth for HVAC air filtration systems, capturing fine particulates in antimicrobial applications. HTS 7419.80.06 covers this as other copper wire cloth, leveraging copper's natural antibacterial properties. Common in hospital and cleanroom environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.05.900%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
• Test and certify MERV rating and particle capture efficiency for filtration end-use proof
• Avoid 'filter element' declaration (8421); sell as raw mesh to maintain Chapter 74 status
• Alloy analysis critical—zinc > tin but <10% could be bronze if tin ≥3%