Malaysian Zircon Beach Sand Concentrate from Germany
Zircon concentrate from Malaysian beach sands via floating dredges, 60% ZrO2 for welding rod flux. HTS 2615.10.00.00 as primary zirconium ore product of mineral sands processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Check CITES if thorium/uranium exceeds limits; proper ventilation certification
• Pitfall: flux blends shift to Chapter 38