Molybdenum Boat Scrap from Japan
Crushed remnants of spent molybdenum evaporation boats from vacuum coating operations. Recyclable scrap under HTS 8102.97.00.00, with purity 99.95% after cleaning. Used in optical thin films.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document evaporation cycle usage to prove scrap status
• XRF analysis required for coating residue declaration
• Crush to <50mm pieces for scrap valuation