Zirconium Turnings from Germany
Fine shavings or turnings generated from machining zirconium bars or rods in aerospace manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8109.39.00.00 as zirconium waste and scrap, specifically 'other' forms excluding unwrought zirconium. This scrap material is collected for recycling into new zirconium products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity exceeds 99% zirconium content per Chapter 81 notes to avoid reclassification as alloys
• Provide certificates of analysis confirming waste/scrap status; machining origin documentation prevents finished goods disputes