Leaded Brass Furniture Hinge Springs
Leaded brass (Cu-Zn-Pb) self-closing hinge springs for cabinetry, HTS 7419.80.1600 copper springs. Lead improves machinability during production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If complete base metal hinges
Finished hinges including integral springs classify as mountings in 8302.
If parts of metal furniture
Furniture-specific copper components go with furniture parts.
If not springs but other copper castings
Die-cast copper articles without spring function are separate.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prop 65 labeling required for lead content >100ppm in California
• Specify 'spring function' over 'hinge' to avoid 8302 classification
• Test for zinc predominance per brass definition
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