HTS tariff line · chapter 81
8103.30.00
Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: waste and scrap
Analysis
HTS 8103.30.00 covers tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: waste and scrap under heading 8103 (tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap).
Within this group the rate runs from 2.5% to 4.4%. Compared with 8103.99.00 (other: other), which pays 4.4%, a misclassification either way moves the duty by 4.4 percentage points.
The normal trade relations rate here is zero, shared by about 34% of the 71 tariff lines in chapter 81, a useful check when a neighbouring dutiable line is a candidate. Chapter 99 measures such as Section 301 or 232 can still apply on top, depending on where the goods come from.
The other lines in the same group are 8103.20.00 (unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply…, 2.5%), 8103.91.00 (other: crucibles, 4.4%) and 8103.99.00 (other: other, 4.4%).
The general rate of Free has not changed in any edition of the schedule since Jan 2023.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8103.20.00 | Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders | 2.5% |
| 8103.91.00 | Other: crucibles | 4.4% |
| 8103.99.00 | Other: other | 4.4% |