C36000 Free-Cutting Brass Rod 1" x 3"

Rectangular bar of C36000 free-machining brass (60% copper, 36% zinc, leaded), ideal for screw machine products and fittings. Classified under HTS 7407.21.70.00 due to its brass composition and solid rectangular cross section, distinguishing it from round rods or hollow profiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina1.9%+35.0%36.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico1.9%+10.0%11.9%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada1.9%+10.0%11.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany1.9%+10.0%11.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan1.9%+10.0%11.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7407.21.30.00Higher: 37.2% vs 36.9%

If round cross section

Round brass bars/rods are classified under the specific round subheading, separate from rectangular.

7403.21.00.00Lower: 26% vs 36.9%

If in unwrought form like billets

Unwrought copper-zinc alloys (not fabricated into bars) go to Chapter 74 heading 7403.

7228.30.80Lower: 35% vs 36.9%

If alloy steel with copper content

Products primarily of steel but copper alloyed differently shift to Chapter 72 iron/steel headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide chemical analysis confirming zinc predominance and low tin/nickel to comply with subheading note (a)

โ€ข Label as 'bars/rods' not 'plate' to avoid 7409; measure thickness to confirm under profile exclusions