Pierce-Smith Converter Matte from Japan
Pierce-Smith converter matte is generated in horizontal converters during the converting stage of nickel production, featuring high nickel and reduced sulfur content. This specific type falls under HTS 7501.10.00.00 as standard nickel matte used globally in metallurgy.
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
• Document converter type and operational parameters to validate against alternative slag classifications
• Ensure ISO 17025 certified lab analysis for precise nickel/copper ratios
• Coordinate with specialized ports equipped for molten metal handling like Baltimore or New Orleans