Municipal Waste-to-Energy Plant Ash from Japan
Ash byproducts from waste-to-energy incinerators processing municipal solid waste for electricity generation. Classified in HTS 2621.10.00.00 as residues from municipal incineration, not industrial under 2620.
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
• Link ash to energy recovery permits for dual waste/energy classification proof
• Monitor for PFAS contaminants emerging in modern municipal ash
• Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging if bulk shipped