Mixed Galena-Sphalerite Flotation Concentrate from Japan
Flotation byproduct from polymetallic lead-zinc mines, reporting zinc content under lead ore concentrates. HTS 2607.00.0030 captures the zinc portion per statistical notes on assay quantities. Used in smelting for dual metal recovery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit detailed mineralogical reports to justify zinc content allocation within lead ore classification
• Avoid bulk packaging without ventilation to prevent oxidation affecting zinc assay accuracy
• Comply with ISPM 15 for wooden dunnage in shipments of mineral concentrates