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9817.00.90.40/Damaged Nickel Ingots/Japan

Damaged Nickel Ingots from Japan

Nickel ingots damaged during handling with deep surface cracks and porosity from scrap melting without fluxing or purifying. Cannot be rolled or forged commercially without complete remelting, specifically provided for under HTS 9817.00.90.40 as defective unwrought nickel.

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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Import Tips

• Submit photos and lab reports documenting damage extent preventing direct use,Maintain scrap origin certificates avoiding alloyed material misclassification

Damaged Nickel Ingots from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9817.00.90.40