AlV8 Aluminum-8% Vanadium Master Alloy Ingots from Japan
Master alloy ingots containing 8% vanadium in aluminum matrix, designed for precise vanadium addition to molten aluminum or titanium alloys in aerospace foundries. Meets aluminum alloy definition in chapter note (b) with vanadium exceeding single-element limits. Unwrought form prevents classification as semi-finished.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Label ingots clearly with alloy grade and composition; obtain supplier's EN 10204 Type 3.1 certificate; common pitfall is incorrect weight declaration for bulk shipments