Mixed Precious Metal Ore Fines from Japan
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 — 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
• 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