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Cracked Tantalum Billets from Japan

Tantalum billets with transverse cracks from scrap electron beam melting without secondary refining. Electronics capacitor grade requires remelt processing under HTS 9817.00.90.40.

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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