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Platinum Wire Cloth Hydrocracker Catalyst Bed from Japan

Platinum wire cloth layers in refinery hydrocracking units to promote hydrogenation reactions on heavy oils. Classified in HTS 7115.10.00.00 as wire cloth platinum catalysts for petrochemical processes. Enhances fuel yield efficiency.

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

• Provide refinery process compatibility certs; declare mesh aperture <0.5mm if applicable

• Pitfall: classifying as full bed assembly—specify cloth only

• Anti-dumping checks common