Phosphor Bronze Coil Springs from Japan
Phosphor bronze (copper-tin alloy) coil springs designed for electrical contacts and precision instruments, classified under HTS 7419.80.1600 as other copper spring articles. Their high corrosion resistance makes them ideal for marine and electronic applications.
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
• Include alloy analysis reports confirming tin predominance per subheading note (b) for bronze classification
• Label as 'copper springs' to prevent misclassification; avoid generic 'alloy springs' descriptions
• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific copper alloys from certain countries