Thallium Wire Drawing Scrap from Japan
Trimming and end-cuttings from thallium wire production for specialty electronics. Pure thallium scrap classification under HTS 8112.52.00.00 per Chapter 81 metal waste provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide wire production specs confirming thallium purity standards
• Use radiation-free certification if from neutron-activated research thallium
• Separate from copper wire scrap to maintain pure thallium classification