Subheading · Section XV
8112.92: Unwrought; waste and scrap; powders
- FreeUK
- 0%–4.5%EU
- 10%Türkiye
- 0%–4.9%USA
- US$856.4mWorld trade in 2024
8112.92 is a six-digit subheading of heading 8112, beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium…, chapter 81.
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8112.92 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8112.92 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4.5% (average 1.8%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 8112.92 covers 6 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 10%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 8112.92 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4.9% (average 2.4%). 2 of them are duty-free.
World trade in these goods reached US$856.4m in 2024, down 24.5% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 28.4% of the total, ahead of Singapore.
The United States imported the most (US$181.5m).
The United Kingdom ranked 14th among 65 exporters with US$12.1m; its largest buyer was the United States.
The United Kingdom imported US$22.6m, most of it from Germany.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
EU Free – 4.5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 1.8% 
Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 6 tariff lines 
USA Free – 4.9% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 2.4% The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8112 92 00 00 Unwrought; waste and scrap; powders
- 8112 92 21 00 Waste and scrap Free
- Other
- 8112 92 40 00 Niobium (columbium) Free
- 8112 92 81 00 Indium Free
- 8112 92 89 00 Gallium Free
- 8112 92 91 00 Vanadium Free
- 8112 92 95 00 Germanium Free
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 8112 92 Unwrought; waste and scrap; powders:
- 8112 92 21 Waste and scrap Free—
- Other:
- 8112 92 40 Niobium (columbium) 3%—
- 8112 92 81 Indium 2%—
- 8112 92 89 Gallium 1.5%—
- 8112 92 91 Vanadium Free—
- 8112 92 95 Germanium 4.5%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 8112.92 İşlenmemiş; döküntü ve hurdalar; tozlar:
- 8112.92.21.00.00 Döküntü ve hurdalar 10%
- Diğerleri:
- 8112.92.40.00.00 Niobyum (kolombiyum) 10%
- 8112.92.81.00.00 İndiyum 10%
- 8112.92.89.00.00 Galyum 10%
- 8112.92.91.00.00 Vanadyum 10%
- 8112.92.95.00.00 Germanyum 10%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 8112.92 Unwrought; waste and scrap; powders:
- 8112.92.07.00 Waste and scrap Freekg
- Other:
- 8112.92.10.00 Gallium 3%kg
- 8112.92.30.00 Indium Freekg
- 8112.92.40.00 Niobium (columbium) 4.9%kg
- Germanium:
- 8112.92.60.00 Unwrought 2.6%kg
- 8112.92.65.00 Other 4.4%kg
- 8112.92.70.00 Vanadium 2%kg, V kg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$518.5kUS$518.5k+US$8.1m+US$45.2m+> US$90.9m
Exports: 65
- China: US$242.9m
- Singapore: US$90.9m
- Taiwan: US$74.5m
- United States: US$69m
- Germany: US$66.7m
- Brazil: US$65.3m
- South Korea: US$45.2m
- Japan: US$34.2m
- Estonia: US$29.1m
- Canada: US$25.7m
- Belgium: US$20.4m
- Chile: US$17.9m
- Malaysia: US$15.3m
- United Kingdom: US$12.1m
- Netherlands: US$9.4m
- France: US$8.1m
- Italy: US$4.1m
- Armenia: US$3.8m
- Slovakia: US$3.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.6m
- Russia: US$2.6m
- Türkiye: US$2.3m
- Australia: US$1.8m
- South Africa: US$1.3m
- Luxembourg: US$1.1m
- Kazakhstan: US$796.6k
- Philippines: US$716.3k
- Bolivia: US$697.3k
- Thailand: US$653.6k
- Spain: US$532.5k
- Austria: US$518.5k
- Bahamas: US$502.5k
- Switzerland: US$342.5k
- Denmark: US$297.6k
- Ukraine: US$227.4k
- Suriname: US$195.7k
- Finland: US$192.4k
- Israel: US$166.6k
- Colombia: US$164.9k
- Hungary: US$138.1k
- Sweden: US$125.6k
- Slovenia: US$123.5k
- Guam: US$102.1k
- Lithuania: US$61.9k
- Bulgaria: US$53.5k
- Morocco: US$47.5k
- Romania: US$40.4k
- Northern Mariana Islands: US$31.6k
- Latvia: US$27.3k
- Micronesia: US$12.1k
- Palau: US$10.6k
- Czechia: US$9.1k
- American Samoa: US$9k
- Poland: US$5.7k
- Croatia: US$5.5k
- Norway: US$3.3k
- Venezuela: US$3k
- Mexico: US$2.5k
- India: US$1k
- Lebanon: US$900
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$221.9kUS$221.9k+US$1.8m+US$18.4m+> US$116.6m
Imports: 84
- United States: US$181.5m
- China: US$130.9m
- Japan: US$116.6m
- South Korea: US$99.6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$67.9m
- Germany: US$59.8m
- Taiwan: US$41.6m
- United Kingdom: US$22.6m
- Italy: US$18.4m
- Canada: US$18.1m
- Belgium: US$16.3m
- Kazakhstan: US$15.1m
- France: US$12.6m
- Malaysia: US$12.1m
- Netherlands: US$9.7m
- Thailand: US$6.2m
- Austria: US$3.1m
- Latvia: US$2.9m
- South Africa: US$2.2m
- Türkiye: US$1.9m
- Spain: US$1.8m
- Russia: US$1.5m
- Switzerland: US$1.5m
- India: US$1.5m
- Philippines: US$1.1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Sweden: US$984.8k
- Romania: US$859.8k
- Australia: US$798.6k
- Brazil: US$675.4k
- Slovakia: US$668.6k
- Hungary: US$645.6k
- Slovenia: US$537.3k
- Vietnam: US$403.7k
- Luxembourg: US$393.8k
- Portugal: US$331.5k
- Czechia: US$289.2k
- Poland: US$286.7k
- United Arab Emirates: US$263.6k
- Denmark: US$226.3k
- Ireland: US$221.9k
- Tunisia: US$157.4k
- Ukraine: US$156.5k
- Mexico: US$152.5k
- Indonesia: US$121.1k
- Finland: US$117.4k
- El Salvador: US$117.4k
- Egypt: US$109.9k
- Israel: US$107.9k
- Costa Rica: US$76k
- Georgia: US$53.9k
- Norway: US$43.8k
- Croatia: US$37.3k
- Greece: US$21k
- Saudi Arabia: US$14.3k
- Morocco: US$10.4k
- Chile: US$7.4k
- Armenia: US$6.4k
- Serbia: US$5.9k
- Nicaragua: US$5.8k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$242.9m | 28.4% |
| 2 |  Singapore | US$90.9m | 10.6% |
| 3 |  Taiwan | US$74.5m | 8.7% |
| 4 | United States | US$69m | 8.1% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$66.7m | 7.8% |
| 6 |  Brazil | US$65.3m | 7.6% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$45.2m | 5.3% |
| 8 |  Japan | US$34.2m | 4% |
| 9 |  Estonia | US$29.1m | 3.4% |
| 10 |  Canada | US$25.7m | 3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$181.5m | 21.2% |
| 2 | China | US$130.9m | 15.3% |
| 3 | Japan | US$116.6m | 13.6% |
| 4 | South Korea | US$99.6m | 11.6% |
| 5 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$67.9m | 7.9% |
| 6 | Germany | US$59.8m | 7% |
| 7 | Taiwan | US$41.6m | 4.9% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | US$22.6m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$18.4m | 2.1% |
| 10 | Canada | US$18.1m | 2.1% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for unwrought; waste and scrap; powders?
Unwrought; waste and scrap; powders fall under HS subheading 8112.92, part of heading 8112, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on unwrought; waste and scrap; powders in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8112.92 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on unwrought; waste and scrap; powders in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8112.92 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 4.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most unwrought; waste and scrap; powders?
China, with US$242.9m in 2024 (28.4% of world exports).