Red Brass Pipe Scrap from Mexico
Scrap red brass (85% copper, 15% zinc) water meter bodies and pipes, still below the 94% copper threshold. This copper-zinc base alloy meets the definition of brass scrap under subheading note (a), with zinc as the predominant secondary element.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the scrap is free from non-metal attachments like rubber seals or plastic coatings
• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming the copper content is below 94% by weight
• Consider the potential for CBSA to sample the shipment for verification