Delaminated Zirconium Ingots from Japan
Zirconium ingots with delamination and piping defects from scrap arc melting without consumable electrode remelting. Nuclear-grade material requires complete remelt per HTS 9817.00.90.40 standards.
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%
Import Tips
• Non-destructive testing reports essential for nuclear applications,Prove no alloying elements added during scrap consolidation,Usable ingots classify under 8109.20 at standard Chapter 81 rates