Bio-Oxidized Gold Ore Residue from Japan
Residue from bio-oxidation pretreatment of refractory sulfide gold ores exposing gold for cyanidation. Gold content reported under HTS 2616.90.00.40. Advanced processing intermediate.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide bioleach process validation documents
• Monitor bacterial residues for import health regulations
• Calculate gold exposure efficiency in declarations