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%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
• Fracture mechanics analysis documenting crack criticality,EBM process records without secondary consolidation,Chapter 81 tantalum billets if crack-free