Precious Metal Reclamation Lead Ash with Silver
Ash from lead-based precious metal reclamation plants, assaying notable silver alongside arsenic, for further metal extraction. Classified under 2620.29.00 as it is lead-dominant ash, other than from iron or steel manufacture, used industrially for metal recovery.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If arsenic is a key component for extraction
Subheading note 2 applies to arsenic-containing residues.
If the ash is from municipal waste incineration
Chapter note 3 excludes municipal waste incineration ash from heading 26.20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the ash is not from municipal waste incineration, which falls under 2621
• Provide proof of industrial use for metal extraction
• Declare the lead and silver content accurately
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