Copper Crowbar from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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