Antimony Shot
Small spherical antimony pellets, used for shotgun pellets or soldering, are processed articles of antimony. Their high purity, exceeding the alloy threshold, distinguishes them from alloys. These shot pellets fall under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony.
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 the shot is in unwrought form and not processed into a specific article.
Unwrought antimony is classified separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the shot is not considered ammunition under Chapter 93, which would be excluded
• Provide purity documentation to show antimony content over 99%
• Verify the shot is not in unwrought form, which would be classified elsewhere
Related Products under Tariff item 8110.90.00
Antimony Alloy Wire
Antimony alloy wire, drawn and containing over 99% antimony by weight, is a worked article of antimony. It is used primarily in bearing alloys and other industrial applications. This product falls under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony, not elsewhere specified.
Antimony Anode Bars
Cast antimony anode bars, fabricated for use in electroplating processes, are worked articles of antimony. Their high purity distinguishes them from antimony alloys. These bars fall under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony.
Antimony Ingots
Pure antimony ingots, containing over 99% antimony by weight, are used in alloy production and flame retardants. Although ingots are typically unwrought, if they have been further worked or are not in a form specified elsewhere, they may fall under this item. This product is classified under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony.
Antimony Powder for Flame Retardants
Processed antimony powder, micronized for dispersion in plastics as a flame retardant, is a worked article of antimony. It is not a chemical compound but a metallic powder in article form. This product falls under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony.
Antimony Rods for Soldering
Solid antimony rods, extruded for use in specialty soldering applications, are worked articles of antimony. Their pure form, exceeding 99% antimony, excludes them from alloy classification. These rods fall under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony.
Antimony Scrap Turnings
Machining turnings and borings of antimony are waste and scrap as defined in Section XV note 8(a). They are not usable as original articles due to breakage or wear. This product falls under tariff item 8110.90.00 as 'Other' articles of antimony, including waste and scrap.