Beta Titanium Billets (Unwrought) from Japan
Beta titanium billets are stabilized alloy unwrought forms (e.g., Ti-3Al-8V-6Cr-4Mo-4Zr) cast but not hot-worked, for aerospace forgings. HTS 8108.20.00.95 as pure titanium equivalent if <99% but dominant base per notes. Distinguishes from wrought bars.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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
• Alloy composition must list Ti as highest per Chapter 81 notes to stay in 8108
• AMS specs documentation for aviation approval
• Melting history traceability avoids scrap