Tin-Plated Brass Electrical Wire from Germany
Tin-plated brass electrical wire is a thin-gauge wire made from a copper-zinc brass alloy, coated with a layer of tin to enhance solderability and corrosion resistance. The brass core meets the copper-zinc base alloy definition, and the tin coating improves performance in electrical applications. It is classified as a metal-coated copper alloy wire under this tariff item.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the brass alloy composition meets the copper-zinc base definition (zinc predominates, nickel <5%, tin <3%)
• Document the tin coating thickness and application method for CBSA verification
• Provide a commercial invoice with the wire's cross-sectional dimension and alloy composition