Tantalum Sheet 0.5mm Thick from Japan

Rolled tantalum sheet used in chemical processing equipment for corrosion resistance. Classified in HTS 8103.99.00.00 as other tantalum articles, distinct from wire or powder forms. Thickness under 1mm qualifies it beyond basic plate provisions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

4.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify gauge/thickness in commercial invoice to avoid plate/bar confusion

Purity assay required; <99% shifts to alloy rates

Avoid declaring as 'semi-manufactured' which could trigger review