Pewter Master Alloy Ingots from Japan
Unwrought ingots blending tin with antimony and copper for traditional pewter production in decorative castings. HTS 8001.20.00 classification due to tin predominance and alloying elements totaling over 1 percent per definitions. Used by artisans for tableware and ornaments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Historical composition docs help prove traditional pewter alloy status
• Test for lead traces; modern lead-free pewter must still qualify as tin alloy
• Separate from finished pewter articles in Chapter 83