Solder Lead Scrap from Japan
Discarded lead-tin solder wire and bars from electronics manufacturing and repair operations. Classified as lead waste and scrap under HTS 7802.00.00 when collected as production waste. Distinguish from new solder alloys under 7806 if unworn.
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
• Submit spectrographic analysis showing lead as principal element per statistical note
• Declare RoHS compliance status; restricted substances may require additional EPA filings
• Avoid misdeclaring as clean alloys, which incurs higher duties under lead alloy headings