Cassiterite Ore from Germany
Cassiterite is the primary mineral ore of tin, typically appearing as dark brown to black crystals or granular masses containing 50-70% tin oxide. It falls under HTS 2609.00.00.00 as a tin ore and concentrate, used directly in smelting to extract metallic tin for alloys and solders.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain accurate assay reports certifying tin content without deductions as per statistical notes; ensure proper declaration of metal quantity to avoid penalties
• Verify origin certificates to comply with conflict mineral regulations if sourced from high-risk areas