Lead-Strontium Alloy Slabs from Japan
Unwrought slab castings of lead-strontium alloy for grid casting in sealed batteries. Classified HTS 7801.99.90.50 as other lead alloys with lead <99% but highest. Per statistical note for alloys.
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
• Lab certify strontium levels for battery alloy distinction
• Bond warehouses recommended for further processing
• Update Incoterms for hazardous material handling