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Zirconium Filing Scrap from Japan

Fine filings from hand-finishing zirconium tubes for medical implants. As 'other' waste and scrap in HTS 8109.39.00.00, this captures small-particle residues from fabrication. High purity suits biomedical recycling.

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

• Medical end-use requires FDA-equivalent docs if reprocessed domestically

• Weigh shipments accurately; filings' low density affects declared value