Pewter Scrap from Japan
Scrap from antique and modern pewter tableware, composed of tin-copper-antimony alloy, qualifies as tin alloy scrap under subheading note 1(b) since tin predominates by weight. Sourced from artisan workshops and estate sales, this material is melted for new pewter production and falls under tariff item 8002.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the alloy composition with a certificate of analysis, as pewter may contain lead, which could trigger additional regulatory requirements
• Declare the scrap as tin alloy waste to ensure accurate classification