C46400 Naval Brass Coil Strip from Germany
Thin brass coil strip made from C46400 naval brass alloy (high zinc content with 1% tin), thickness 1.2 mm, width 400 mm, used for marine hardware. Classified under HTS 7409.21.00.75 as copper-zinc base alloy (brass) in coils, width <500 mm, thickness <1.6 mm but >0.15 mm. Meets subheading note (a) definition with zinc predominating and tin <3%.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.9%
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
Import Tips
• Provide mill test certificate confirming C46400 composition (zinc predominant, tin <3%) to verify brass classification; measure thickness precisely as <1.6mm is critical; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain brass imports from Asia