Sodium Metal Ingots from Japan

Pure sodium metal cast into ingots, typically 99.9% purity, used in industrial applications like alloy production and chemical synthesis. Classified under HTS 2805.11.00.00 as it is elemental sodium, an alkali metal in unalloyed form. Supplied in sealed containers to prevent reaction with air or moisture.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15.3%

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

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Import Tips

• Obtain special permits for hazardous materials due to sodium's high reactivity with water and air; ensure UN-approved packaging

• Provide certificates of purity and analysis from accredited labs to verify elemental sodium content

• Avoid common pitfalls like improper storage during transit, which can lead to fires; use inert atmosphere shipping