C36000 Free-Cutting Brass Billet from Japan
C36000 free-cutting brass billet is an unwrought copper-zinc alloy with added lead for machinability, containing approximately 60% copper and 36% zinc. It falls under tariff item 7403.21.00 as brass since zinc predominates over lead and other elements, and the billet is unwrought.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the billet is not subsequently worked (e.g
• machined, drilled) to maintain unwrought classification
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing copper and zinc percentages for customs clearance
• Consider whether the billet qualifies for duty-free treatment under a trade agreement