Key facts
- HS code
- 8102.97
- Covers
- Waste and scrap
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 1 line
Summary
HS code 8102.97 covers waste and scrap, other than those classified in 8102.94, 8102.95, 8102.96 and 8102.99. It sits in heading 81.02 (molybdenum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap) in chapter 81 (other base metals; cermets; articles thereof). Other goods of heading 81.02 are classified under 8102.10 (powders), 8102.94 (other, unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering), 8102.95 (other, bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil), 8102.96 (other, wire) or 1 other. National tariff lines under 8102.97 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 8102.97 covers waste and scrap, other than those classified in 8102.94, 8102.95, 8102.96 and 8102.99.
The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Waste and scrap”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 81.02 are classified under 8102.10 (powders), 8102.94 (other, unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering), 8102.95 (other, bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil), 8102.96 (other, wire) or 1 other.
How it is structured
8102.97 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 81, are the chapter; the first four, 8102, are heading 81.02; the last two, 97, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Within the heading
- Other
- Subheading 8102.97
- Waste and scrap
In other countries
National tariff lines under 8102.97 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 8102.97 cover?
HS code 8102.97 covers waste and scrap, other than those classified in 8102.94, 8102.95, 8102.96 and 8102.99.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 8102.97 in?
HS code 8102.97 is in heading 81.02 (molybdenum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap) in chapter 81 (other base metals; cermets; articles thereof).
Where are goods of heading 81.02 classified when 8102.97 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 81.02 are classified under 8102.10 (powders), 8102.94 (other, unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering), 8102.95 (other, bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil), 8102.96 (other, wire) or 1 other.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8102.97?
National tariff lines under 8102.97 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
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.