Nickel Silver Brake Tee for Heavy Trucks 8704 from Germany
Corrosion-resistant nickel silver (copper-nickel-zinc) tee fitting for brake hose branch lines in 8704 trucks. Meets subheading note (c) with ≥5% nickel for enhanced durability in fleet operations. Still classifies under 7412.20.0015 as copper alloy brake hose fitting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13%
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
• Chemical analysis confirming ≥5% nickel distinguishes from standard brass
• Heavy truck GVWR documentation links to 8704 applicability
• Avoid plating that alters base alloy composition classification