Pyromorphite Lead Phosphate Ore from Germany
Pyromorphite (Pb5(PO4)3Cl) is a rare lead phosphate mineral forming vibrant green hexagonal prisms in oxidized zones. It is imported as ore under HTS 2607.00.00 when lead content justifies extraction economics. Used in specialty lead recovery.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Provide geochemical assays confirming lead phosphate speciation
• Small-lot imports may need CITES if from protected sites—verify sourcing