Copper Crowbar from Germany
A heavy-duty crowbar forged from solid copper, used for prying open crates and demolition tasks where non-sparking properties are essential. It falls under HTS 8205.59.60.00 as a copper handtool not elsewhere specified, distinct from iron or steel pry bars in other subheadings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify copper purity with material test certificates to confirm classification under 'of copper' subheading
• Label as non-sparking tools for hazardous locations to avoid reclassification as general pry bars
• Include safety data sheets highlighting copper's corrosion resistance for duty drawback claims