Mixed Precious Metal Ore Fines from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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