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Scourings from Sewage Treatment from Japan

Grit, rags, and debris scourings removed during preliminary treatment of urban wastewater. Covered by HTS 3825.20.00.00 under chapter note including 'scourings' as part of sewage sludge from effluent plants.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document screening/grit removal process from specific urban plant; ensure dewatering to <20% solids for safe shipping; declare any hazardous debris components like metals or plastics separately