Cut Heavy Machinery Frame Scrap from Japan
Torch-cut fragments from dismantled industrial crane and excavator frames, typically S355 structural steel grade, 10-30mm thick. Classified as cut plate and structural under HTS 7204.49.00.60 for remelting, differentiated from castings or forgings. Residual oil must be cleaned to meet import standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Degrease thoroughly to avoid hazardous waste classification; submit machinery origin affidavits; bundle weights should not exceed 1 ton to qualify as cut scrap