Industrial Mica Waste Fines from Germany
Mica waste fines are the fine particulate byproducts generated during the processing and trimming of mica sheets for industrial applications. Classified under HTS 2525.30.00.00 as mica waste, this material consists of scraps and dust too small for direct use but valuable for recycling into fillers or powders. It is distinct from processed mica splittings or agglomerated forms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the material is unprocessed waste, not cleaned or sized splittings, to avoid reclassification; provide origin certificates proving natural mica source; watch for contamination that could shift it to waste under other chapters