PVC Wire Insulation Scrap from Japan
Stripped insulation waste from PVC-coated electrical wires, predominantly polymers of vinyl chloride. Classified 3915.30.00.00 following subheading notes for >95% VC content. Free from metal contamination post-stripping.
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
• Prove metal removal via assays; declare insulation-only; avoid classification as cable scrap under Chapter 85