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%European Union exemption (main list) (U.S. note 52(j))
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