Chromium Master Alloy Ingots from Japan
Unwrought ingots of nearly pure chromium used to introduce element into steel melts. Still under HTS 8112.21.00.00 if chromium content exceeds 99% per Chapter 81 alloy note.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test certificates must show chromium >99% to avoid Chapter 72 ferroalloys
• Declare as 'master alloy' with exact composition for binding rulings
• Bulk shipping in drums prevents damage claims