Brass Plumbing Pipe 1/2 Inch
This 1/2-inch diameter seamless brass pipe is used for potable water supply lines in residential plumbing. It is made from a copper-zinc base alloy, which places it under tariff item 7411.21.00 for copper-zinc alloy tubes and pipes. The pipe is imported in straight lengths and is not further worked after production.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pipe is made of a copper alloy other than brass
Other copper alloy pipes are classified under this alternative, which may apply if the alloy is not copper-zinc.
If the pipe is made of refined copper
Refined copper pipes are classified separately, and this would apply if the product is not a brass alloy.
If the pipe is imported with fittings attached
Cast fittings of non-malleable cast iron are classified under this heading, but it may apply if the pipe is part of a fitting assembly.
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
• Classify this product as a pipe of copper-zinc base alloy under 7411.21.00
• Ensure the pipe meets Canadian plumbing standards, such as those from the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), as CBSA may request certification
• Have the alloy composition documented to confirm the zinc content
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