Leaded Hard Zinc Spelter Residue
Hard zinc spelter containing mainly zinc with minor lead impurities and arsenic compounds, derived from secondary zinc processing. This residue is used for industrial zinc recovery and falls under tariff item 2620.11.00 as a non-iron/steel residue containing mainly zinc.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If arsenic compounds are present in significant amounts
Residues containing arsenic are classified in subheading 2620.60 per subheading note 2.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the secondary processing source and provide a chemical analysis showing zinc as the main metal
• Be aware that lead content may subject the product to additional environmental regulations
• Confirm the arsenic compounds do not trigger subheading 2620.60 classification
Related Products under Tariff item 2620.11.00
Arsenic-Bearing Hard Zinc Spelter
Hard zinc spelter residue from zinc electrolysis containing significant arsenic and zinc compounds, used industrially for arsenic or zinc extraction. This product falls under tariff item 2620.11.00 as it is a slag or residue (not from iron or steel manufacture) containing mainly zinc, and also meets the arsenic-bearing criteria of subheading note 2.
Brass Foundry Zinc Spelter
Zinc-rich hard spelter obtained from brass foundry drossing, containing mainly zinc with some copper and other impurities. This residue is used for zinc recovery in metallurgical processes and qualifies under tariff item 2620.11.00 as a non-iron/steel residue containing mainly zinc.
Die Casting Zinc Hard Spelter
Hard zinc spelter derived from zinc die casting overflow, consisting mainly of zinc metal and zinc compounds. This industrial residue is suitable for zinc recovery and is classified under tariff item 2620.11.00 as a slag or residue containing mainly zinc.
Electroplating Zinc Tank Spelter
Hard spelter formed from the dissolution of zinc anodes in electroplating operations, containing mainly zinc with minor impurities. This residue is used for zinc recovery and falls under tariff item 2620.11.00 as a non-iron/steel residue containing mainly zinc.
Hard Zinc Spelter from Zinc Smelting Residues
Hard zinc spelter obtained from zinc smelting residues, primarily containing zinc metal and zinc compounds. This semi-solid residue is used for industrial zinc recovery and qualifies under tariff item 2620.11.00 as a slag or residue (not from iron/steel) containing mainly zinc.
Impure Zinc Retort Spelter
Impure hard zinc spelter from horizontal retort zinc distillation, containing zinc with arsenic and other metal impurities, used for metal recovery. This product is classified under tariff item 2620.11.00 as a residue containing mainly zinc, and the arsenic content may also invoke subheading note 2.