Lead Flashings Scrap from Japan
Architectural lead flashings, valleys, and gutters removed during roof renovations. Classified HTS 7802.00.00 as construction lead waste and scrap. New flashings are lead products under 7806.
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
• Architectural salvage certificates aid valuation
• Nail/clip removal prevents ferrous contamination claims
• Seasonal import peaks require advance quota filings