Copper Hand Hammer from Mexico
A non-sparking copper hammer designed for striking in explosive atmospheres, featuring a solid copper head and ergonomic handle. Classified in HTS 8205.59.60.00 for copper other handtools, separate from steel hammers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide alloy composition reports proving over 90% copper content to prevent misclassification
• Ensure packaging distinguishes from steel tools to maintain 'other handtools of copper' status
• Declare as safety equipment for potential reduced duties in industrial import programs