Molybdenum Furnace Lining Scrap from Mexico
Scrap recovered from worn molybdenum furnace linings in high-temperature applications like sapphire crystal growth. Classified under HTS 8102.97.00.00 as molybdenum-containing waste, post-oxidation removal. Requires chemical recovery for reuse.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Disclose oxidation levels; heavily oxidized may classify as slag under Chapter 26
• Include furnace maintenance records proving scrap origin
• Arrange for specialized recycling partners familiar with Mo recovery