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Beryllium Machining Scrap from Germany

Waste generated from machining beryllium parts in aerospace manufacturing, consisting of shavings, turnings, and small chips primarily of beryllium metal. Classified under HTS 8112.13.00.00 as waste and scrap of beryllium, distinct from unwrought or wrought forms in other headings. Purity typically exceeds 99% beryllium content.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain Certificates of Analysis confirming beryllium content and absence of hazardous contaminants to avoid reclassification

• Comply with EPA and OSHA beryllium handling regulations; provide Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

• Verify scrap is not suitable for direct recycling without processing to prevent duty-free entry under other provisions