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Lithium Tungsten Hydride from Japan

Lithium tungsten hydride acts as solid-state hydrogen storage for batteries and fuel cells. Complex hydride of tungsten classifies under HTS 2850.00.10.00 per heading scope. Offers 7-9 wt% reversible hydrogen capacity.

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

Air-reactive; ship under argon atmosphere with UN3462 designation

Hydrogen release testing confirms hydride vs alloy classification

Battery directive compliance for lithium-containing energy materials