Hafnium Turning Waste from Germany
Machining turnings and swarf from hafnium rod production for superalloys. Included in HTS 8112.31.00.00 as unwrought waste and scrap of hafnium.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use vacuum packaging to preserve turnings from atmospheric contamination
• Conduct elemental analysis to ensure hafnium content dominates over other metals
• Check for dual-use export license requirements under Commerce Control List