Tantalum Evaporation Boat Scrap

Deformed and spent tantalum boats used for vacuum evaporation of metals in thin film coating. Classified as tantalum waste and scrap HTS 8103.30.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8479.89Higher: 12.5% vs Free

If part of coating machinery

Evaporation apparatus parts classified as industrial machinery components.

3204.17.20.00Higher: 31.5% vs Free

If heavily contaminated with pigments

Synthetic organic coloring matter residues take precedence.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Clean sublimed residues carefully to recover pure tantalum

Batch by evaporation cycles to track contamination levels