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Shredded Stainless Steel Clippings from China

Pre-shredded stainless steel manufacturing clippings processed to fit only for melting recovery. HTS 9817.00.90.80 covers metal articles prepared by shredding for remanufacture, excluding direct fabrication use.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Document shredding process renders material unfit for any use except melting,Maintain size specifications proving processing level prevents fabrication use,Segregate from clean turnings that might qualify under different scrap headings