Battery Recycling Nickel Slag from Japan
Slag from recycling nickel-metal hydride batteries, containing >10% nickel, for further metal recovery. HTS 2620.99.30.00 applies to such non-steel industrial residues used in extraction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include battery recycling facility certification to prove industrial non-waste status
• Test for hazardous contaminants; clean slag only under 2620, contaminated may need special handling