Nickel Crucible for Laboratory Use from Japan
A small, high-purity nickel crucible designed for melting and holding corrosive substances in lab settings. Classified under HTS 7508.90.50.00 as other articles of nickel due to its specialized fabricated shape. Not a basic plate or tube, it serves as lab ware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab end-use certification if value exceeds de minimis to qualify for duty relief programs
• Label as 'nickel lab ware' distinctly from industrial crucibles to prevent Chapter 69 misclassification
• Ensure FDA compliance if used in pharma labs handling food-contact substances