Scheelite Ore from Japan
Scheelite ore consists of calcium tungstate (CaWO4) crystals from skarn or vein deposits, averaging 1-5% WO3 in raw form. Classified under HTS 2611.00.30.00 as unprocessed tungsten ore for milling into concentrates. Statistical notes require reporting pure metal content via assay.
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
• Provide XRF or wet chemistry assay reports confirming tungsten content; label shipments clearly as 'raw ore' to distinguish from concentrates
• Watch for moisture content adjustments in weight declarations to avoid duty overpayment