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Tantalum Scrap from Capacitor Manufacturing from Mexico

Waste tantalum material generated during the production of electrolytic capacitors, consisting of shavings, clippings, and rejected components containing at least 99% tantalum by weight. Classified under HTS 8103.30.00.00 as tantalum waste and scrap due to its unprocessed form unfit for direct use.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify tantalum content exceeds 99% by weight via certified assay reports to avoid reclassification as lower-grade metal scrap

• Provide documentation proving origin from legitimate manufacturing waste, not mined ore, to comply with conflict mineral regulations