C36000 Free-Cutting Brass Hollow Profile
Hollow extruded profile from C36000 free-cutting brass (high-lead copper-zinc alloy) used for plumbing fittings and screw machine products. Classified under HTS 7407.29.38.00 as 'other' copper alloy profiles. Meets brass definition with zinc predominant, minimal nickel and tin.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 3% | +35.0% | 38% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If circular hollow cross-section designed primarily for conveyance of fluids
Circular copper alloy tubes/pipes for fluid conveyance fall under 7411, distinct from structural profiles.
If in unwrought form (billets, slabs) before extrusion
Unwrought copper alloy products precede semi-finished bars/profiles in 7407.
If profile of refined copper, not alloy
Pure copper (not alloy) profiles use 7407.10 subheading instead of alloy classifications.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Declare exact lead content as it's a hallmark of C36000; customs may test for compliance with free-cutting brass standards
โข Distinguish hollow profiles from tubes/pipes (7411) by providing engineering drawings showing non-circular, complex cross-sections
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