Rhenium Catalyst Scrap from Japan
Spent petroleum reforming catalysts containing rhenium on alumina carrier, processed to metallic scrap form. HTS 8112.92.07.00 for rhenium waste from petrochemical use.
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
• Recover rhenium to >90% metallic form; carriers may classify separately
• Alumina support often reclaims under 2818.20 as artificial corundum
• High-value declaration; insure against refinery contamination losses