Nickel Silver Scrap (German Silver) from Japan
Copper-nickel-zinc alloy scrap with ≥5% nickel content from tableware or musical instrument fabrication. HTS 7404.00.60 for other copper scrap per subheading note (c). Distinguished from brasses by nickel percentage threshold.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit spectrographic analysis confirming ≥5% nickel for proper nickel silver classification
• Avoid mixing with brass scrap which has lower nickel
• Comply with Basel Convention hazardous waste rules if applicable