Nickel Catalyst Recovery Ash from Japan
Spent nickel catalyst ash from hydrogenation processes, over 10% nickel content, used for metal extraction. Classified in HTS 2620.99.30.00 as industrial residues per chapter note (b).
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
• Provide process origin certificate showing catalyst use, not incineration
• Report nickel assay without deductions as per statistical note for accurate duty calculation
• Beware of blending with other wastes; pure streams only qualify for 2620