Zinc Casting Pigs from Japan
Pig-shaped castings of zinc for remelting in casting operations, non-alloyed with zinc content under 99.99% by weight. These are unwrought forms supplied to metal casters for producing intricate parts. HTS 7901.12.10.00 applies to this specific casting-grade purity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden pallets for shipping to avoid fumigation delays
• Document casting process to prove unwrought status; avoid photos showing machined surfaces
• Monitor EU or Asian origin quotas that may affect zinc import availability