Rejected Copper Radiator Scrap from Germany
Copper radiators rejected from automotive production due to manufacturing defects, imported exclusively for shredding, core separation, and copper melting. Cannot be repaired economically for vehicle use, qualifying under 9817.00.80 for metal content recovery processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Automotive manufacturer rejection certificates essential to prove non-commercial usability
• Declare processing sequence (shredding → separation → melting) with equipment specifications