Hafnium Turning Waste from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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