Nickel Silver Flat Leaf Springs
Copper-nickel-zinc (nickel silver) flat leaf springs per subheading note (c), used in clocks and eyewear hinges, under HTS 7419.80.1600 as copper springs with ≥5% nickel.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If set with jewelry findings
Articles of base metal clad with precious metal or sold as jewelry components go to Chapter 71.
If parts of wall clocks
Clock-specific copper springs classify with timepieces in Chapter 91.
If other copper articles not springs
If not functioning primarily as springs, they fall under general copper articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test nickel content (min 5%) to differentiate from brasses; critical for correct subheading
• Package individually to avoid set classification shifts
• Declare precisely as 'copper springs' on commercial invoices
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