Roasted Copper-Molybdenite Flotation Concentrate from Japan
Flotation byproduct roasted to recover molybdenum from copper ores, yielding MoO3-rich material. Classified in HTS 2613.10.00.00 for its roasted molybdenum content, common from porphyry deposits.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish Mo recovery stream from Cu concentrate via separate bills of lading
• Test for residual copper <5% to confirm Mo principal classification
• Use anti-static bags; electrostatic discharge risk with fine roasted powder