Niobium Turning Scrap High Purity from China

Machining turnings and chips from high-purity niobium fabrication, collected as loose scrap for recycling. Falls under HTS 8112.92.4000 as niobium waste and scrap, maintaining >99% purity. Remelted for aerospace components.

Duty Rate — China → United States

29.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Conduct contamination analysis to separate from mixed metal scrap

Use ISRI scrap specifications for grading documentation