Tungsten Carbide Scrap from Japan

Scrap material consisting of discarded tungsten carbide inserts and tooling bits from machining operations. Classified under HTS 8101.97.00.00 as waste and scrap of tungsten, distinct from unwrought or semi-manufactured forms in other subheadings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

2.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify scrap purity and tungsten content via assay certificates to confirm classification as tungsten waste under Chapter 81

Provide documentation proving origin as scrap (e.g

generator declarations) to avoid misclassification as unwrought tungsten

Comply with EPA recycling regulations for hazardous waste if contaminated; declare any attachments separately