Pilgangoora Tantalum Ore from Germany
Pilgangoora tantalum ore from Western Australia's hard-rock deposit yields concentrates with 25-35% Ta2O5, often as byproduct of lithium mining. It is categorized under HTS 2615.90.60.60 for tantalum ores and concentrates, with metal content assayed per statistical requirements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• - Declare as byproduct ore with lithium separation process details to confirm ore status
• - Common issue: Misweighting wet concentrates; dry basis reporting required
• - Prepare for CITES if trace protected species in provenance claims