C26800 Muntz Metal Brass Plate from China

C26800 Muntz metal is a 60/40 copper-zinc brass sheet, 0.2-4.8 mm thick and over 600 mm wide, used in marine hardware and architectural trim. Classified under HTS 7409.29.00.50 due to its brass alloy composition, specified thickness range, and wide format per chapter definitions.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36.9%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Include chemical analysis certificate showing zinc > other elements and tin <3% to qualify as brass

Label dimensions clearly on commercial invoice to distinguish from foil or strip classifications

Watch for anti-dumping duties on specific brass products from certain origins