C26000 Brass Coil Strip 0.5mm Thick 300mm Wide from Mexico
A coil of C26000 cartridge brass plate in strip form, with thickness of 0.5 mm and width of 300 mm, made from copper-zinc alloy where zinc predominates. This falls under HTS 7409.21.00.90 as brass coil under 5 mm thick, less than 500 mm wide, and not specifically excluded. Commonly used for electrical connectors and hardware components.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
51.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify alloy composition meets brass definition (zinc predominant, <5% nickel, <3% tin) with mill test certificate
• Ensure thickness measured per ASTM standards to confirm <5mm
• Declare exact width to avoid reclassification to wider subheadings