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Machining Briquettes Aluminum from Japan

Aluminum machining chips briquetted under high pressure, fit only for melting after shredding and decoating. Processed by compacting to render suitable solely for aluminum recovery per HTS 9817.00.90. Cannot be commercially recycled without remelting.

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

• Briquette density and coolant content percentage documentation

• Shredder/decoater process description for end-use verification