Aluminum Dross Road Chip Seal from Japan
Crushed aluminum dross macadam sized for chip seal surface treatments on rural roads. HTS 2517.20.00.00 explicitly includes dross as industrial waste for road metalling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify #4-#8 chip size range in shipping manifests for classification verification
• Salt content testing required due to inherent chlorides in aluminum dross
• Anti-corrosion treatment docs needed for steel ship holds