C23000 Low Brass Strip Coil 1.5mm Thick 480mm Wide
C23000 low brass (15% zinc) in coiled strip, 1.5 mm thick and 480 mm wide, used in musical instruments and architectural trim. This copper-zinc base alloy (brass) in coil form falls under tariff item 7409.21.00, being a flat-rolled product with thickness exceeding 0.15 mm.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a finished part for musical instruments
Parts of musical instruments are classified under Chapter 92, not as base metal articles.
If the alloy is not a copper-zinc base alloy
This item covers plates, sheets and strip of other copper alloys.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the alloy is classified as brass (zinc predominates over other elements, tin below 3%)
• Provide a mill certificate with the exact composition for CBSA
• For musical instrument applications, ensure the product meets any relevant Canadian safety standards for consumer goods
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