C36000 Free-Cutting Brass Billet from Germany

C36000 free-cutting brass billet is an unwrought copper-zinc alloy with added lead for machinability, containing 60% copper and 36% zinc. Classified under HTS 7403.21.00.00 as brass since zinc predominates over other elements and lead is permitted. Used primarily for screw machine products and fittings.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide detailed chemical analysis showing zinc predominance and compliance with brass alloy definitions

Declare lead content accurately due to RoHS and environmental regulations for machinable brass

Use correct UNS designation in entry docs to prevent reclassification