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Magnesium Hydride Powder from Japan

Magnesium hydride (MgH2) stores hydrogen for fuel cell and battery applications. Classified under HTS 2850.00.5000 as metal hydride. Fine white powder with high 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%

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