Super Duplex Stainless Nickel Scrap
Nickel-containing super duplex stainless scrap from oil & gas platform fabrication (e.g., 2507 SMO). When segregated for nickel recovery, this high-alloy scrap is classified under tariff item 7503.00.00 due to its high nickel content.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the scrap is not segregated and nickel content is below the threshold for nickel alloy
Stainless steel scrap with lower nickel content is classified under iron or steel waste and scrap.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the scrap is segregated from other stainless grades and provide a mill certificate showing nickel content
• CBSA may require verification that the material is not classifiable as iron or steel scrap
Related Products under Tariff item 7503.00.00
Alloy 20 Pipe Fabrication Scrap
Scrap generated from cutting and welding Alloy 20 (Carpenter 20) pipes used in sulfuric acid handling. The alloy is a nickel-iron-chromium material where nickel predominates by weight, classifying it as nickel alloy waste and scrap under tariff item 7503.00.00.
Hastelloy C-276 Turbine Blade Scrap
Scrap turbine blades and forgings made from Hastelloy C-276, a nickel-molybdenum-chromium alloy. These remnants from gas turbine overhaul and repair operations are unusable in their current form and qualify as nickel waste and scrap under tariff item 7503.00.00.
Inconel 625 Manufacturing Scrap
Clippings and trimmings from the production of Inconel 625 aerospace components. These manufacturing remnants are nickel-based superalloy waste that cannot be used as-is, making them eligible for classification as nickel waste and scrap under tariff item 7503.00.00.
Monel 400 Vessel Fabrication Scrap
Cuttings and weld rejects from fabricating Monel 400 chemical processing vessels. This nickel-copper alloy scrap is generated in marine and chemical industries and qualifies as nickel waste and scrap under tariff item 7503.00.00 due to its high nickel content.
Nickel-Alloy Machine Shop Turnings
Metal turnings and chips generated from machining nickel-based alloys like Inconel in industrial workshops. These byproduct remnants are unfit for direct use and are classified as nickel waste and scrap under tariff item 7503.00.00.
Nickel Anode Scrap from Electroforming
Irregular anode remnants from electroforming nickel molds for record stamping and optics. These remnants, left after dissolution losses in the electroforming process, are nickel waste and scrap under tariff item 7503.00.00 and are recycled into new anode baskets.