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Recycled Hafnium Clippings from Japan

Clean hafnium clippings from precision machining operations, suitable for remelting. Classified as hafnium waste and scrap under HTS 8112.31.00.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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