Brass Flake Pigment (Copper-Zinc Lamellar) from China
Lamellar copper-zinc brass flakes (85/15 composition) for gold-tone metallic paint effects in automotive refinishing. HTS 7406.20.00.00 for copper alloy flakes with defined brass composition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide spectrochemical analysis confirming zinc predominance per Chapter 74 brass definition (nickel <5%)
• Distinguish from 'gold bronze' pigments which may fall under different pigment headings
• Declare flake orientation properties critical for metallic effect in coatings