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Brass TIG Welding Filler Wire 1/16 inch

1/16-inch diameter brass filler wire for TIG welding of brass components, copper-zinc base alloy. Falls under HTS 7408.21.00.00 for its precise alloy composition and welding rod form.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+75.0%78%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+50.0%53%
🇨🇦Canada3%+50.0%53%
🇩🇪Germany3%+50.0%53%
🇯🇵Japan3%+50.0%53%

Alternative Classifications

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

7408.29Lower: 15.5% vs 78%

If of copper-tin base alloys (bronze)

Tin-predominant alloys classify as bronze wire under 7408.29.

8311.20.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 78%

If for cored wire with flux

Flux-filled brass welding wire treated as cored electrodes in Chapter 83.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Supplier certifications for low-impurity brass essential for welding quality claims at customs

• Declare exact diameter tolerance (±0.001 inch typical) to prevent gauge-based reclassification