Steel Turnings from Lathe Machining from Japan
Fine curly shavings produced during lathe turning operations on carbon steel bars, collected as ferrous scrap for remelting. Classified under HTS 7204.41.00.80 as turnings, a specific type of machining waste not bundled. Meets Chapter 72 definition for ferrous waste and scrap intended for recycling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide mill test certificates verifying ferrous composition to avoid reclassification as non-ferrous scrap; ensure scrap is free of hazardous contaminants like oil exceeding EPA limits; declare exact weight after magnetic separation to prevent shortages claims