Tungsten Crucible for Lab Melting from Japan
Pure tungsten crucibles for high-temperature melting of precious metals in laboratories. HTS 8101.99.80.00 applies to such vessels as other articles of tungsten.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include melting point certifications (>3400°C) to justify Chapter 81 placement
• Declare lab vs industrial use to guide valuation