Hydrocerussite Lead Ore Fines from Germany
Hydrocerussite, a basic lead carbonate (2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2), processed into fines with quantified lead content for HTS 2607.00.00.20. Common in secondary deposits and flotation concentrates. Statistical reporting focuses on assay lead quantity.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use independent lab certification for lead content to facilitate customs clearance
• Document particle size if fines resemble slag, preventing shift to heading 2620
• Ensure invoices specify 'ores and concentrates' not 'minerals' to maintain Chapter 26 status