Nickel Rod Clad with Platinum from Japan
Cylindrical rods of nickel base metal with platinum cladding for corrosion-resistant electrodes in electrochemical cells, semimanufactured form. HTS 7111.00.00.00 covers base metals clad with platinum not further worked.
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
• Specify end-use in entry docs (industrial vs retail) to prevent 7114 classification as silversmiths' wares
• Include material safety data sheets confirming no hazardous residues from cladding process