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Roast-Reduced Zinc-Lead Concentrate from Japan

Partially roasted concentrate from lead-zinc ores retaining reportable zinc content. Classified in HTS 2607.00.0030 as lead ores with zinc statistical breakout. Not fully calcined, preserving sulfide zinc characteristics.

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

• Document roast conditions to confirm it remains an ore concentrate, not a chemical residue

• Test for hazardous sulfide emissions during import clearance

• Use sealed containers to maintain zinc content integrity post-roasting