Molybdenum Welding Wire from Japan
High-purity molybdenum wire used in TIG welding applications for its high melting point and strength. Classified under HTS 8102.96.00.00 as wire made from molybdenum, distinct from other metal wires due to its base metal composition.
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
• Verify molybdenum purity exceeds 99% by weight to confirm classification under Chapter 81; provide mill test certificates
• Ensure wire diameter and form match 'wire' definition; avoid misclassification as rod or bar