Manganese Research Ingots from Japan
Small, high-purity manganese ingots produced for materials science research and alloy development. Classified HTS 8111.00.60.00 as 'other' articles despite ingot shape, due to specialty processing. Includes traceability documentation.
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 research grant/end-use statements for university shipments
• Batch certificates with impurity analysis (<1ppm critical elements)
• Small quantities may qualify for de minimis exemptions