Beryllium Copper Alloy Scrap (Beryllium >1%)

Scrap from beryllium copper alloys (BeCu) used in springs and connectors, where beryllium content defines classification. HTS 8112.19.00.00 includes such waste/articles under 'other' beryllium products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7404.00.30Lower: 25% vs 40.5%

If copper content exceeds beryllium by weight

Copper-based alloys with minor beryllium classify under Chapter 74 copper waste and scrap.

7112Lower: 10% vs 40.5%

If from jewelry manufacturing waste

Beryllium alloy scrap from precious metal working falls under Chapter 71 if containing gold/silver.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit detailed alloy composition reports; Be <99% but highest metal content required per Chapter 81 notes

• Segregate from pure copper scrap to avoid Chapter 74 misclassification penalties

• Label for beryllium toxicity hazards per OSHA 1910.1024 standards