Babbitt Tin Alloy Scrap from Japan
Scrap from tin-based Babbitt bearings, alloys with tin predominating over antimony/copper per note (b), from machinery overhauls. Common in industrial equipment recycling. Provides high tin yield.
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
• Provide spectrographic analysis showing tin >50% by weight for alloy qualification
• Degrease scrap to remove oils, preventing hazmat classification
• Declare as clean machined scrap to fetch premium prices