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HTS 7408.11.60 · Steel, aluminum and copper

Import duty on copper wire from Italy

Copper wire imported from Italy under HTS 7408.11.60 pay a total duty rate of about 53% of customs value for entries on November 3, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 3%, plus Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper (9903.82.02) at 50%. The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.

Pending: Adjusting Imports of Robotics, Industrial Machinery, and Their Parts and Components (effective November 2, 2026); Adjusting Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (effective October 28, 2026). Published but not yet in the HTS revision used here.

Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 3, 2026.

Total duty rate
53%
On a $10,000 shipment by ocean: $5,300.00 duty + $47.14 fees
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Line-by-line breakdown

HTS 7408.11.60.00, $10,000 customs value, shipped by ocean, entered November 3, 2026.

LineHTS / Chapter 99RateAmount
Base duty (MFN, column 1 general)7408.11.60.003%$300.00
Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper
on note 16(c)(v)
9903.82.0250%$5,000.00
Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies)
Doesn't stack with Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper (9903.82.02), which this entry already pays.
9903.05.90Excluded$0.00
Merchandise Processing Fee
19 CFR 24.23 · FY2027
0.3464%$34.64
Harbor Maintenance Fee
19 CFR 24.24 · ocean shipments
0.125%$12.50
Total duty and fees$5,347.14

Estimate only, not a binding ruling. AD/CVD, quota and agency fees are not included.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tariff on copper wire from Italy?

Copper wire imported from Italy under HTS 7408.11.60 pay a total duty rate of about 53% of customs value for entries on November 3, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 3%, plus Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper (9903.82.02) at 50%. The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.

Which Chapter 99 tariffs apply to copper wire from Italy?

  • 9903.82.02: Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper, 50%

Are there exemptions for copper wire from Italy?

  • Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) does not apply here (9903.05.90): Doesn't stack with Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper (9903.82.02), which this entry already pays.
  • 9903.05.91 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are donations by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
  • 9903.05.92 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds

Do copper wire need a permit or other agency filing?

CBP's reference file has no partner-agency (PGA) flags for HTS 7408.11.60.00.

Are there antidumping or countervailing duties on copper wire from Italy?

No active AD/CVD case for Italy lists HTS 7408.11.60.00 in our reference data. Scope is defined by product description, so confirm with your broker.

Copper wire from other countries

See the full HTS heading: HTS 7408.