Industrial Lithium Metal Wire from Japan
Lithium metal wire (1-3mm diameter, 99.9% purity) for vapor deposition in thin-film coatings and alloying processes. HTS 2805.19.90.10 covers this alkali metal in wire form, unwrought. Wound on spools under protective oil.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Specify wire diameter <6mm in documentation to qualify as unwrought; thicker as worked metal
• Comply with IATA/49 CFR for air shipment as Dangerous Goods 4.3; ground preferred
• Anti-dumping duties may apply from certain origins; verify HTS statistical suffix