Pure Nickel Welding Rod 1/8 Inch Diameter from Japan
Straight cylindrical welding rod of unalloyed nickel, hot-extruded without cold-forming, for TIG welding pure nickel components. HTS 7505.11.30.00 applies to such non-cold-formed nickel rods intended for joining. Ensures corrosion-free welds in nickel structures.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• AWS specification sheets mandatory to validate welding-grade purity and form
• Prevent reclassification as wire by proving diameter exceeds typical wire gauges
• Declare intended use as filler metal to avoid parts classification