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Cold-Formed Nickel Strip for Fuel Cell Components from Japan

Narrow cold-formed nickel strips (0.1-0.5mm thick) for bipolar plates in hydrogen fuel cells, offering high conductivity. Falls under 7506.10.10.00 as non-alloyed nickel strip cold-worked for thin, uniform profiles. Critical for green energy applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit surface finish specs (Ra <0.5μm typical for cold-formed) in entry docs

• Avoid misdeclaration as 'foil' if thickness exceeds 0.15mm threshold

• Partner with customs brokers experienced in clean energy material classifications