C37700 Forging Brass Flat Bar

Flat bar of C37700 forging brass, optimized for hot forging into valves and plumbing parts. Falls under HTS 7407.21.90.00 as other brass bars/rods, copper-zinc base with minor lead. Semi-finished form for further manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.2%+35.0%37.2%
🇲🇽Mexico2.2%+10.0%12.2%
🇨🇦Canada2.2%+10.0%12.2%
🇩🇪Germany2.2%+10.0%12.2%
🇯🇵Japan2.2%+10.0%12.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

7409.21.00Lower: 36.9% vs 37.2%

If width > thickness and in coils/strips

Flat-rolled products classified separately from bars in 7409 for brasses.

8415.90.80Lower: 18.9% vs 37.2%

If imported as parts of air conditioning machinery

End-use as machinery parts changes to Chapter 84 classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide forging quality certifications (e.g

ASTM B124) for duty verification

Measure thickness; if under bar specs, may shift to strip (7409)

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain brass from specific countries

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