Mixed Precious Metal Ore Fines

Fine particles from crushed ores containing a mix of silver, palladium, and other precious metals. Falls under HTS 2616.90.00.50 for other precious metal content, not fitting gold or platinum pure categories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2621.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If from municipal waste incineration

Ash/residues from waste incineration excluded to heading 2621.

2601.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If roasted iron ore with precious metals

Roasted ores shift to specific headings like 2601.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Report exact metal assays; fines often require particle size verification

Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging for ore fines to prevent contamination issues

Declare any hazardous components like sulfides early in import process