HS code 7409.40: Copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)
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Key facts
- HS code
- 7409.40
- Covers
- Copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 1 line
Summary
HS code 7409.40 covers copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver). It sits in heading 74.09 (copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm) in chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). Other goods of heading 74.09 are classified under 7409.11 (of refined copper, in coils), 7409.19 (of refined copper, other), 7409.21 (of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), in coils), 7409.29 (of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), other) or 3 others. National tariff lines under 7409.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 7409.40 covers copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver).
The legal text of the subheading is “Of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 74.09 are classified under 7409.11 (of refined copper, in coils), 7409.19 (of refined copper, other), 7409.21 (of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), in coils), 7409.29 (of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), other) or 3 others.
How it is structured
7409.40 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 74, are the chapter; the first four, 7409, are heading 74.09; the last two, 40, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 74
- Copper and articles thereof
- Subheading 7409.40
- Of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)
In other countries
National tariff lines under 7409.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 7409.40 cover?
HS code 7409.40 covers copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver).
Which heading and chapter is HS code 7409.40 in?
HS code 7409.40 is in heading 74.09 (copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm) in chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof).
Where are goods of heading 74.09 classified when 7409.40 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 74.09 are classified under 7409.11 (of refined copper, in coils), 7409.19 (of refined copper, other), 7409.21 (of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), in coils), 7409.29 (of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), other) or 3 others.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 7409.40?
National tariff lines under 7409.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.