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Manganese Metal Flakes from Japan

Electrolytic manganese metal flakes for strategic steel production reserves. Critical alloying element for high-strength low-alloy steels used in defense applications. Enters under 9808.00.40.00.

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

• Maintain moisture-free storage conditions,Provide certificate of analysis showing <0.1% phosphorus content,Use covered transportation to prevent oxidation