Imiter Silver Concentrate

Flotation concentrate from the Imiter mine in Morocco, with silver content exceeding 500 g/mt after beneficiation. Falls under HTS 2616.10.0040 as a silver concentrate with quantified silver content per statistical notes. Primarily used for electrolytic refining.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2617.10.00.00Lower: Free vs 25%

If mercury or silver-mercury amalgams

Mercury-bearing ores and concentrates, including silver amalgams, are classified under heading 2617.

2603.00.00Lower: Free vs 25%

If copper ores with secondary silver recovery

Copper ores are primarily classified under 2603 even if silver is extracted as byproduct.

7106.10.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If refined silver content exceeds ore characteristics

Semi-manufactured silver products move to Chapter 71 from mineral Chapter 26.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit detailed flotation process documentation to distinguish concentrate from raw ore

Ensure chain of custody records from mine to port to prevent substitution pitfalls

Declare moisture content accurately as it affects net weight and duty calculation

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