South African UG2 Chromite Concentrate from Japan
UG2 chromite concentrate from platinum group metal tailings in South Africa, containing 42-48% Cr2O3 with platinum byproducts, used for ferrochrome smelting. Classified as HTS 2610.00.00 for its primary chromium ore value despite PGM content. Produced via flotation and magnetic separation.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Check current anti-dumping duties specific to South African origins; file scope rulings if PGM recovery affects value declaration
• Declare both chromium and PGMs in statistical notes; obtain joint certifications from mining authorities
• Use ventilated containers to manage dust; comply with hazardous material regs if arsenic exceeds thresholds