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Hafnium Scrap from Reactor Manufacturing from Japan

Waste and scrap hafnium clippings and turnings generated during machining of nuclear control rod components. Falls under HTS 8112.31.00.00 as hafnium waste and scrap.

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

Include radiation survey reports confirming scrap is below exempt quantities to avoid NRC licensing

Document origin and chain of custody to prevent classification issues with contaminated scrap

Sort and segregate by alloy content to maintain pure hafnium scrap status

Hafnium Scrap from Reactor Manufacturing from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8112.31.00.00