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      "question": "What does HS code 2805.30 cover?",
      "answer": "HS code 2805.30 covers rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed."
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        "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling."
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