Steel Descaling Waste from Japan
Waste from mechanical or abrasive descaling of steel sheets and plates during manufacturing, under HTS 2619.00.90.00 as other waste. Composed of iron oxide flakes and debris from surface preparation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document descaling process details to differentiate from general scrap
• Ensure no granulation has occurred post-generation
• Label for dust hazards during transport and customs inspection