Platinum Group Metals Credit Tailings from Japan

Tailings from PGM refineries credited for residual gold content, reprocessed for precious metal recovery. Statistical reporting under HTS 2616.90.00.40 for gold content despite PGM presence. Represents secondary gold source material.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide refinery credit certificates proving gold content valuation

Classify based on payable gold metal, not total weight

Ensure tailings are not hazardous waste per EPA standards

Platinum Group Metals Credit Tailings from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2616.90.00.40