C23000 Red Brass Sheet
C23000 red brass sheet, 85% Cu and 15% Zn, 3.5 mm thick and 480 mm wide, used for decorative hardware. This is a copper-zinc base alloy (brass) per subheading note 1(a), but the zinc content (15%) exceeds the refined copper limit, so it is classified as a copper alloy under tariff item 7409.19.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the brass is in coils
Copper-zinc base alloy (brass) sheets in coils are classified under a separate tariff item.
If the brass has a different composition
Other copper-zinc base alloy sheets are classified under a different subheading.
If the product is a bar or rod of copper-zinc base alloy
Brass bars and rods are classified under heading 7407.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the brass composition (85% Cu, 15% Zn) and that zinc predominates over other elements per subheading note 1(a)
• Verify thickness exceeds 0.15 mm and width is under 500 mm
• Document the decorative hardware application for CBSA classification
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