Zirconium Plasma Cut Scrap from Japan
Dross and edge beads from plasma arc cutting zirconium heat shields. HTS 8109.39.00.00 other scrap captures oxidized cutting residues. Aerospace recycling staple.
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
• Oxygen content test; >15% may be Chapter 28 oxide
• Bag in nitrogen to prevent further oxidation