Lead-Zinc Ore Concentrate from Mexico
Lead-zinc ore concentrate is a mineral concentrate primarily from galena ore, containing significant lead content after beneficiation processes like flotation. It is classified under tariff item 2616.90.00 as a precious metal ore concentrate, with lead content reported statistically. This concentrate is used in lead and zinc extraction at smelters.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Assess the primary metal content; if zinc is dominant, heading 26.08 may be more appropriate
• Report the lead content in kilograms as per statistical note 1
• Ensure the concentrate is not a slag or matte, which are excluded from Chapter 26