Chapter 74, Copper / Heading 7404

HTS 7404.00.30.65: Copper waste and scrap, spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight, of copper alloys, of copper-tin base alloys (bronze)

Schedule text: Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze). Classification: Copper waste and scrap › Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight › Of copper alloys › Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze)

General rate of duty

Free

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

75%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

25%

List 3

Forced labor 301

exempt

9903.05.90

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: Free
7404.00.30.65
0%$0.00
Section 301 China (List 3)
25%$2,500.00
Section 232 Copper
As of April 6, 2026, CBP may assess Section 232 metals duties based on US sales price rather than declared customs value.
50%$5,000.00
Effective duty rate
75%$7,500.00

Checked and not applied

  • Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Related lines

Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.

  • 7404.00.30Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight (rate line, Free)
  • 7404.00.30.20Of refined copper
  • 7404.00.30.45Containing more than 0.3 percent of lead
  • 7404.00.30.55Other
  • 7404.00.30.90Other

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 7404.00.30.65?
HTS 7404.00.30.65 covers copper waste and scrap, spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight, of copper alloys, of copper-tin base alloys (bronze); the schedule's own line text is "Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze)". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Copper waste and scrap › Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight › Of copper alloys › Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze). It sits in chapter 74 (Copper) under heading 7404.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 7404.00.30.65?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
What is the tariff on HTS 7404.00.30.65 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 75%: 0% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 50% Section 232 Copper. Section 301 applies (List 3). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52).
Which lines are related to HTS 7404.00.30.65?
It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 7404.00.30 (Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight), which has 4 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.