Molybdenum Heat Shield Segments from Japan
Press-formed molybdenum shield segments for quartz lamp protection in lighting production. Classifies HTS 8102.99.00.00 as protective articles from sheet. Reflectivity >80% at 1000°C.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Segment geometry (tabs, cutouts) proves fabrication beyond sheet; flat pieces risk 8102.96
• Surface polish specification (electropolished vs mechanical) affects emissivity claims
• Lighting industry requires RoHS compliance declarations