Subheading · Chapter 74 · Heading 7410

7410.22

7410.22: Copper foil: backed, of copper alloys

Official description Of copper alloys

Subheading 7410.22 belongs to heading 7410 (copper foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics…) in chapter 74.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 2
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 7410 22 00 00 Of copper alloys Free

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 3

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 2

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9064
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Andorra agreement Andorra Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£449k-70.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price£37.15 per kg
Jan 2024: £47kFeb 2024: £21kMar 2024: £115kApr 2024: £61kMay 2024: £26kJun 2024: £133kJul 2024: £37kAug 2024: £37kSept 2024: £85kOct 2024: £141kNov 2024: £72kDec 2024: £151kJan 2025: £71kFeb 2025: £44kMar 2025: £52kApr 2025: £36kMay 2025: £111kJun 2025: £22kJul 2025: £704kAug 2025: £56kSept 2025: £15kOct 2025: £51kNov 2025: £14kDec 2025: £63kJan 2026: £20kFeb 2026: £20kMar 2026: £37kApr 2026: £41kMay 2026: £10kJun 2026: £75kJul 2026: £35kAug 2026: £66k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
United States £180k 40.2% +13.4%
Germany £85k 19% +204.2%
South Korea £48k 10.6% +590.9%
China £43k 9.7% -89.4%
Italy £42k 9.4% -79.5%
Poland £15k 3.2% —
Sweden £11k 2.5% —
Malaysia £9k 2.1% +97.3%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7410.22 · US$650m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$594.8kUS$594.8k+US$2.1m+US$10.4m+> US$26.1m

Exports: 110
  1. Japan: US$191.6m
  2. United States: US$176.6m
  3. China: US$47.5m
  4. United Arab Emirates: US$26.1m
  5. Singapore: US$25.6m
  6. Chile: US$19.9m
  7. Hong Kong SAR China: US$13.9m
  8. Australia: US$13.3m
  9. South Korea: US$13.2m
  10. Malaysia: US$10.9m
  11. Colombia: US$10.4m
  12. Taiwan: US$9.4m
  13. Canada: US$9m
  14. Spain: US$5.3m
  15. United Kingdom: US$5.2m
  16. Saudi Arabia: US$4.7m
  17. Mexico: US$4.5m
  18. Belgium: US$4.5m
  19. Germany: US$4m
  20. Congo - Brazzaville: US$3.7m
  21. Peru: US$3.2m
  22. New Zealand: US$2.8m
  23. Brazil: US$2.7m
  24. Italy: US$2.6m
  25. Jamaica: US$2.6m
  26. Congo - Kinshasa: US$2.4m
  27. Philippines: US$2.1m
  28. Slovakia: US$1.8m
  29. Togo: US$1.5m
  30. Venezuela: US$1.4m
  31. Guyana: US$1.4m
  32. Thailand: US$1.3m
  33. Tanzania: US$1.2m
  34. Côte d’Ivoire: US$1.2m
  35. Netherlands: US$1.1m
  36. Lithuania: US$1m
  37. Djibouti: US$953.7k
  38. Nigeria: US$944.6k
  39. Barbados: US$886k
  40. Luxembourg: US$832.4k
  41. Indonesia: US$800.9k
  42. Paraguay: US$799.4k
  43. Macao SAR China: US$797.2k
  44. Vietnam: US$796.3k
  45. Cameroon: US$773.6k
  46. Ireland: US$772.3k
  47. Austria: US$753k
  48. Estonia: US$742.9k
  49. Türkiye: US$695.9k
  50. Greece: US$640.8k
  51. Lebanon: US$637.2k
  52. Yemen: US$630.3k
  53. France: US$594.8k
  54. Haiti: US$536.9k
  55. Pakistan: US$525.9k
  56. Senegal: US$452.9k
  57. Honduras: US$446.4k
  58. Madagascar: US$445.7k
  59. Panama: US$422.2k
  60. Ghana: US$369k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Japan US$191.6m 29.5%
2 United States US$176.6m 27.2%
3 China US$47.5m 7.3%
4 United Arab Emirates US$26.1m 4%
5 Singapore US$25.6m 3.9%
6 Chile US$19.9m 3.1%
7 Hong Kong SAR China US$13.9m 2.1%
8 Australia US$13.3m 2%
9 South Korea US$13.2m 2%
10 Malaysia US$10.9m 1.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Malaysia US$390.3m 60%
2 Philippines US$176.5m 27.2%
3 China US$18.1m 2.8%
4 India US$11.8m 1.8%
5 Vietnam US$9.5m 1.5%
6 Hong Kong SAR China US$7.7m 1.2%
7 Thailand US$7m 1.1%
8 Singapore US$5.1m 0.8%
9 Germany US$4.7m 0.7%
10 Mexico US$2.4m 0.4%

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. GB Tariff change

    UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 1015 commodity codes

    Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-29 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 7410.22; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 7410.22 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.2%.

174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £448.6k between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 71% on the year before); United States supplied 40%, followed by Germany.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$650m (−6.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Japan (US$191.6m), followed by the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for copper foil: backed, of copper alloys?

Copper foil: backed, of copper alloys fall under HS subheading 7410.22, part of heading 7410, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on copper foil: backed, of copper alloys in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7410.22 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 foil: backed, of copper alloys in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7410.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most copper foil: backed, of copper alloys?

Japan, with US$191.6m in 2024 (29.5% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were United States (40%), Germany (19%) and South Korea (11%), out of total imports of £448.6k.

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