Harmonized System Codes • Schedule B • Harmonized Commodity Description

HS Code 74092900: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass), plates, sheets and strip, not in coils

The HS Code 74092900 refers to copper-zinc base alloys, specifically plates, sheets, and strip that are not in coils. This code is used to classify and identify these particular products in international trade.

The product description of HS Code 74092900 specifies that it is related to brass, which is an alloy made primarily of copper and zinc. Brass is known for its excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity. It is widely used in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and electrical applications.

The quantity unit for HS Code 74092900 is kilograms (KG). This means that the weight of the product is measured in kilograms for import and export purposes.

When it comes to the duty rate, the bound / MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate for HS Code 74092900 is 1.9%. This means that when a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it has to apply the same duty rate of 1.9% for the same goods or services from all its trading partners.

In addition, HS Code 74092900 qualifies for special tariff preference programs in various countries. Some of these programs include:

• Generalized System of Preferences (GSP): This program provides duty-free treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Australia Special Rate: Australia offers a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Bahrain Special Rate: Bahrain provides a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• NAFTA for Canada: Under the NAFTA agreement, Canada grants duty-free treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Chile Special Rate: Chile offers a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI): This initiative provides duty-free treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Israel Special Rate: Israel offers duty-free treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA): This program provides preferential treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Jordan Special Rate: Jordan offers a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Morocco Special Rate: Morocco provides a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• NAFTA for Mexico: Similar to Canada, Mexico grants duty-free treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900 under the NAFTA agreement.
• Oman Special Rate: Oman offers a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Dominican Republic-Central American Special Rate (DR-CAFTA): This program provides preferential treatment for goods classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Peru Special Rate: Peru offers a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.
• Singapore Special Rate: Singapore provides a special rate for importing products classified under HS Code 74092900.

When importing products classified under HS Code 74092900 to the United States, there are no specific restrictions or preferences based on the exporting US states. The importation of these products is generally governed by the overall trade policies and regulations of the United States.

HS Code 74092900 represents copper-zinc base alloys, specifically plates, sheets, and strip that are not in coils. This code is used to classify and identify these products in international trade. It is important for importers and exporters to be aware of the duty rates, quantity units, and special tariff preference programs associated with this HS Code to ensure compliance and take advantage of potential cost-saving opportunities.