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Zirconium Fabrication Dust from Japan

Collected dust from sanding and polishing zirconium anodes in electroplating lines. This fine particulate 'other' waste under HTS 8109.39.00.00 demands explosion-proof handling. Recycled via acid leaching.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Classify as UN3077 environmentally hazardous if >20% fines

• Static-free bags; zirconium dust fire risk high