Copper Bearing Assembly Scrap from Japan
Scrap from copper bushing and bearing assemblies rejected during automotive production testing, imported for metal recovery processing. Mixed metals and wear damage prevent commercial reuse, qualifying under HTS 9817.00.80.
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
• Automotive OEM test failure documentation critical
• Bimetallic content analysis confirms copper dominance