Manganin Alloy Turnings from Japan
Machining turnings from manganin resistance wire (Cu-Ni-Mn alloy), recovered as scrap. Classified under HTS 8111.00.30.00 since manganese content defines it per Chapter 81 notes (less than 99% Mn but highest metal).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed alloy breakdown; copper >50% may shift to Chapter 74 copper waste
• Oil-free turnings preferred; declare contamination levels for customs valuation