Mississippi Valley Type Lead Concentrate from Mexico
Concentrate from MVT deposits like those in Missouri, rich in high-grade galena with minimal impurities. Classified under HTS 2607.00.00 due to its lead-dominant composition (60-85% Pb). Known for low silica content ideal for direct smelting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Reference deposit origin in documentation for customs verification of ore type
• Ensure no radioactive impurities (e.g
• uranium) triggering NRC oversight