Surface-Defective Molybdenum Billets from Japan
Molybdenum billets with heavy surface oxidation and laps from scrap pressing without chemical cleaning or electron beam remelting. Requires complete remelt for commercial wire production 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
• Visual inspection photos and oxide thickness measurements required,Prove billet made solely from melted scrap without surface treatment,Clean billets classify under 8102.10 incurring regular duties