Carbon Fiber Garnetted Waste from Japan
Garnetted stock from polyacrylonitrile-based carbon fiber prepreg scraps in aerospace composites. HTS 5505.10.00 for synthetic precursor fiber waste.
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
• Certify non-carbonized status; pyrolyzed fibers may go to Chapter 68
• Handle as ITAR-controlled if aerospace-origin
• Require tensile strength tests confirming waste grade