Recovered Hafnium Machining Scrap from Japan
Clean hafnium turnings and chips from aerospace component machining, suitable for remelting. Under HTS 8112.39.00.00 as 'other' hafnium including processed scrap forms, separate from raw waste.
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 recycling chain-of-custody docs showing clean, segregated hafnium content >98%
• Declare weight net of contaminants; assay required if mixed base metals suspected
• EPA waste import notification applies if classified as hazardous scrap