7115.10.00.00/Platinum Wire Cloth Catalytic Converter Core/Japan

Platinum Wire Cloth Catalytic Converter Core from Japan

A platinum wire cloth grid used as the core in automotive catalytic converters to facilitate exhaust gas chemical reactions. It falls under HTS 7115.10.00.00 because it is specifically a catalyst in wire cloth form made of platinum, matching the subheading for such precious metal structures. These are essential components in pollution control systems.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Verify platinum purity exceeds 99% and confirm wire cloth structure via sieve tests if powdered elements present; obtain EPA approvals for catalytic use

• Declare exact platinum weight to avoid undervaluation penalties

• Common pitfall: misclassifying as finished converter instead of core component

Platinum Wire Cloth Catalytic Converter Core from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7115.10.00.00