Hardfacing Flux Cored Wire from Japan
Flux-cored wire with hard metal carbides for wear-resistant overlays on mining and agricultural equipment. Under HTS 8311.90.00.00 for flux-cored products used for metal carbide deposition. Extends equipment life.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document carbide content percentage for duty verification
• Use anti-static packaging for carbide-filled wire to prevent shipping hazards
• Avoid industrial vs retail packaging distinctions