Zirconium Crucibles from Japan
High-purity zirconium crucibles used for melting and containing reactive metals in laboratory and foundry settings due to corrosion resistance. Falls under HTS 8109.99.00.00 as fabricated 'other' articles of zirconium, not matching tube/pipe or semi-finished forms. Ideal for high-temperature applications in nuclear and aerospace.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit fabrication drawings and material specs confirming pure zirconium construction for accurate 'articles' classification
• Ensure FDA or lab certification if for pharmaceutical/analytical use to avoid additional regulatory hurdles
• Declare wall thickness and capacity to distinguish from semi-finished sheet/plate forms