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Molybdenum Electrode Scrap from China

Discarded ends and trimmings from molybdenum electrodes used in glass melting furnaces. This waste material is classified as molybdenum scrap under HTS 8102.97.00.00 due to its metallurgical grade and recycling suitability. Typically 99.9% pure molybdenum.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide end-user statements confirming recycling intent to qualify for scrap rates

• Test for impurities; levels above alloy thresholds shift to Chapter 81 or 72

• Use ISRI scrap specifications for uniform grading and valuation