C37700 Forging Brass Ingot
C37700 forging brass ingot is unwrought copper-zinc-lead alloy designed for hot forging applications. Classified as brass under HTS 7403.21.00.00 with zinc as predominant alloying element. Used for valves, fittings, and plumbing components.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 1% | +25.0% | 26% |
| π²π½Mexico | 1% | β | 1% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 1% | β | 1% |
| π©πͺGermany | 1% | β | 1% |
| π―π΅Japan | 1% | β | 1% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made into powder form
Powders of copper alloys classified separately in heading 7406.
If non-standard zinc ratios
Catch-all for copper-zinc alloys not specifically defined as brasses.
If master alloy containing >10% phosphorus
Phosphor copper master alloys have specific classifications.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Hot-work characteristics should not affect unwrought classification if in ingot form
β’ Lead content declaration required for safe drinking water compliance (NSF/ANSI 61)
β’ Verify ingot form qualifies as unwrought per HTS definitions
Related Products under HTS 7403.21.00.00
C26000 Cartridge Brass Ingot
C26000 cartridge brass is a copper-zinc base alloy containing approximately 30% zinc, cast into ingot form for further processing. It falls under HTS 7403.21.00.00 as unwrought brass meeting the definition of copper-zinc base alloys where zinc predominates over other elements. Commonly used for ammunition casings and architectural applications.
C36000 Free-Cutting Brass Billet
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.
C46400 Naval Brass Slab
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C69300 Arsenical Brass Billet
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C35300 High-Leaded Brass Slab
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C87200 Silicon Brass Ingot
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