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Niobium Scrap from Jet Engine Parts from Germany

Waste and scrap niobium (columbium) recovered from superalloy turbine blades in aircraft engines. Falls under HTS 8112.92.07.00 as scrap of niobium, explicitly covered in this rare metals waste category.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.970%Articles the product of a member state of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (j)(2) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide origin certificates tracing scrap to licensed aerospace dismantlers for customs clearance

• Declare exact niobium content; impurities over 1% may trigger alloy reclassification

• Watch for ITAR restrictions on defense-related niobium scrap from military engines