Defective Zirconium Ingots from Canada

Zirconium ingots from scrap remelt containing hydrogen pickup and surface defects, unsuitable for nuclear or chemical applications without remelting. Classified HTS 9817.00.90 as defective unwrought zirconium requiring complete remanufacture for metal recovery.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Hydrogen embrittlement test results documenting commercial unfitness

Supplier process descriptions confirming scrap remelt without purification

Special handling for nuclear-grade scrap documentation requirements