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9808.00.40.00/Germanium Metal Ingots/Japan

Germanium Metal Ingots from Japan

Zone-refined germanium ingots for infrared optics and fiber optics reserves. Strategic for night vision systems and satellite communications. Duty-free under 9808.00.40.00.

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%
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Import Tips

• Maintain purity >99.999% specification,Special clean room handling required,Include resistivity measurements

Germanium Metal Ingots from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9808.00.40.00