Code 8103 30 · Heading 8103

Tantalum waste and scrap, excluding ash and other tantalum-production residues

This code covers waste and scrap made of tantalum. It does not cover ash or other residues from the production of tantalum.

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Tantalum waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing tantalum)

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Step 1 · Section XV Base metals and articles of base metal
Is it iron or steel; an article made of iron or steel; copper or an article made of copper; nickel or an article made of nickel; aluminium or an article made of aluminium; lead or an article made of lead; zinc or an article made of zinc; tin or an article made of tin; another base metal, sintered metal or cermet, or an article made from one of these; a base-metal tool, implement, knife, spoon or fork, or a part thereof; or another miscellaneous article made of base metal?
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Step 2 · Chapter 81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 9 of 11 chapters in section XV
Which named material is it made of: tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, magnesium, cobalt or a cobalt-making intermediate, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium, thallium, or a sintered ceramic metal (cermet)?
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Step 3 · Heading 8103 Tantalum and articles thereof, n.e.s.; tantalum was… 3 of 12 headings under chapter 81
What kind of tantalum item is it: unwrought tantalum, including only sintered bars, or tantalum powder; tantalum waste or scrap; a tantalum crucible; or another tantalum good not specified elsewhere?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8103 30 Tantalum waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues co… 2 of 4 subheadings under heading 8103
Is the item tantalum waste or scrap, rather than ash or another residue from tantalum production?

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8103 30 00 Tantalum waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing tantalum) Duty free Save

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 4.0%.

8103 20 Unwrought tantalum, incl. bars and rods of tantalum obtained simply by sintering; tantalum powders 0.0%
8103 30 Tantalum waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing tantalum) you are here 0.0%
8103 91 Tantalum crucibles 4.0%
8103 99 Articles of tantalum, n.e.s. 3.0–4.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

81.03.3000

Waste and scrap

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

8103 30 00 00

Waste and scrap

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Tantalum crucibles

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