Recycled Hafnium Clippings
Clean hafnium clippings from precision machining operations, suitable for remelting. Classified as hafnium waste and scrap under HTS 8112.31.00.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the clippings are of cadmium rather than hafnium
Cadmium waste/scrap has dedicated subheading 8112.51.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide recycler certification and mass balance documentation
• Screen for tramp elements that could disqualify pure hafnium classification
• Use licensed hazardous waste transporters if any surface contamination present
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