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7409

7409: Copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0,15 mm

Heading 7409 is divided into 8 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 74, copper and articles thereof.

Duty rates compared

Subheadings 8

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€756m+18.1% · previous 12 months
Average import price€12.22 per kg
Jan 2024: €47.9mFeb 2024: €53.7mMar 2024: €53.1mApr 2024: €59.3mMay 2024: €65.5mJun 2024: €63.2mJul 2024: €60.1mAug 2024: €48.2mSept 2024: €60.6mOct 2024: €60.6mNov 2024: €50.9mDec 2024: €38.6mJan 2025: €59.2mFeb 2025: €49.8mMar 2025: €51mApr 2025: €56.2mMay 2025: €57.2mJun 2025: €56mJul 2025: €57.8mAug 2025: €42.3mSept 2025: €62.7mOct 2025: €58.8mNov 2025: €52.3mDec 2025: €45.5mJan 2026: €62.9mFeb 2026: €62.2mMar 2026: €74.2mApr 2026: €73.1mMay 2026: €70.6mJun 2026: €72.2mJul 2026: €65mAug 2026: €56.5m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

7409 · US$10.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$575.1kUS$575.1k+US$15.7m+US$213.8m+> US$778m

Exports: 132
  1. Germany: US$2.3bn
  2. China: US$1.4bn
  3. Japan: US$1.3bn
  4. South Korea: US$778m
  5. Bulgaria: US$640.6m
  6. United States: US$488.6m
  7. Finland: US$450.7m
  8. Italy: US$391.5m
  9. Thailand: US$327.3m
  10. Taiwan: US$249.7m
  11. Türkiye: US$247m
  12. Peru: US$225.4m
  13. France: US$213.8m
  14. Brazil: US$169.8m
  15. Serbia: US$154.6m
  16. United Kingdom: US$133.8m
  17. India: US$120m
  18. Netherlands: US$96.9m
  19. Czechia: US$86.5m
  20. Malaysia: US$79.3m
  21. Hong Kong SAR China: US$75.7m
  22. Singapore: US$60.1m
  23. Spain: US$56.6m
  24. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$53.3m
  25. Poland: US$50.6m
  26. Mexico: US$50.5m
  27. Iran: US$40.9m
  28. Belgium: US$34.6m
  29. Canada: US$32.5m
  30. Denmark: US$30m
  31. Austria: US$21m
  32. Uzbekistan: US$15.7m
  33. Hungary: US$15.6m
  34. Switzerland: US$15.3m
  35. Egypt: US$14.1m
  36. Slovakia: US$13.6m
  37. South Africa: US$9.8m
  38. Greece: US$9.8m
  39. Russia: US$8.4m
  40. Indonesia: US$7.6m
  41. Nepal: US$7.2m
  42. Romania: US$6.4m
  43. United Arab Emirates: US$4.2m
  44. Sweden: US$4.2m
  45. Vietnam: US$3.6m
  46. Congo - Kinshasa: US$3.4m
  47. Macao SAR China: US$3.1m
  48. Kazakhstan: US$2.5m
  49. Slovenia: US$2.3m
  50. Jordan: US$1.8m
  51. Portugal: US$1.6m
  52. Bolivia: US$1.3m
  53. Luxembourg: US$1.2m
  54. Philippines: US$1.1m
  55. Saudi Arabia: US$1.1m
  56. Myanmar (Burma): US$1m
  57. Colombia: US$962.4k
  58. Angola: US$793.9k
  59. Ukraine: US$731.5k
  60. Israel: US$685.9k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$2.3bn 22.2%
2 China US$1.4bn 13%
3 Japan US$1.3bn 12.2%
4 South Korea US$778m 7.4%
5 Bulgaria US$640.6m 6.1%
6 United States US$488.6m 4.7%
7 Finland US$450.7m 4.3%
8 Italy US$391.5m 3.7%
9 Thailand US$327.3m 3.1%
10 Taiwan US$249.7m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$1.1bn 10.4%
2 China US$1.1bn 10.2%
3 Germany US$789m 7.5%
4 Italy US$734.4m 7%
5 France US$567.2m 5.4%
6 Mexico US$485.6m 4.6%
7 Thailand US$459.7m 4.4%
8 Taiwan US$349.5m 3.3%
9 Czechia US$342.6m 3.3%
10 Vietnam US$319.5m 3%

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7409 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 7409 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is 4.8%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7409 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is 4.8%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7409 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is between 1% and 3%.

In 2024, countries exported heading 7409 goods worth US$10.5bn (+4% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$2.3bn), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$1.1bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 132 exporters with US$133.8m.

The United Kingdom imported US$158.8m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0,15 mm?

Copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0,15 mm fall under HS heading 7409, part of chapter 74, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7409 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7409 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4.8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness…?

Germany, with US$2.3bn in 2024 (22.2% of world exports).

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