Brass Kitchen Colander

A perforated brass colander used for rinsing vegetables and draining pasta in household kitchens. Made primarily from copper-zinc base alloy (brass) with zinc predominating over other elements and less than 5% nickel. Classifies under HTS 7418.10.0025 as a kitchen article of brass, excluding specific forms like cooking vessels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+17.5%20.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

7418Same rate: 20.5%

If not copper-zinc base alloy

Articles of other copper alloys (e.g., pure copper or bronze) fall under the general 'other' subheading.

7419Lower: 10% vs 20.5%

If imported as kitchenware parts rather than complete articles

Unfinished components or replacement parts for copper household articles classify in 7419 as 'other' parts.

7323.93.00Lower: 12% vs 20.5%

If stainless steel construction mistaken for brass

Similar kitchen colanders of stainless steel fall under Chapter 73 for iron/steel table/kitchen articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Label as household kitchen article; avoid industrial markings to prevent reclassification