Manganese Ingot for Battery Production from Japan
Unwrought manganese ingots specially refined for use in lithium-manganese oxide cathodes in rechargeable batteries. Classified under HTS 8111.00.49.90 as other unwrought manganese, not electrolytically produced or waste/scrap. The pure metal form distinguishes it from alloys or processed articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements for battery applications to support valuation; ensure no alloying elements exceed trace levels
• Provide chemical analysis reports confirming >99% manganese to prevent reclassification as Chapter 81 base metal alloys