Polymetallic Zinc-Silver Ore Fines from Japan
Crushed fines from zinc-silver polymetallic deposits with reportable silver content exceeding statistical thresholds. HTS 2608.00.0040 captures the silver portion in zinc ore hierarchy. Particle sizes exceed coarse iron ore definitions but are ore-specific.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Report silver content precisely via independent assays to match statistical note requirements
• Avoid packaging as retail; bulk industrial ores prevent shift to consumer goods classifications
• Differentiate from roasted ores, which may fall under other subheadings if chemically altered