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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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