Manganese Ingot for Battery Production from Japan
Cast unwrought manganese ingots designed for lithium-manganese oxide battery cathode material. Falls under HTS 8111.00.49 as other unwrought manganese (non-cobalt containing). Supplied in bulk for further refining into battery-grade powders.
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 statement for battery applications to support valuation and potential duty relief
• Verify compliance with REACH and TSCA for trace impurities in electronics supply chain
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'scrap' which changes chapter and duty treatment