Lead-Tin Solder Alloy Pigs from Japan
Unwrought pig form of lead-tin alloy used in electronics soldering and plumbing. HTS 7801.99.90.50 applies to this other unwrought lead alloy where lead exceeds tin but <99%. Excludes refined or antimony-specific categories.
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
• Label with exact Pb/Sn ratios to meet alloy definition and avoid pure lead headings
• Check state restrictions on lead solder imports due to plumbing codes
• Use NAICS codes for battery/electrical sectors to support valuation