Palladium-Rich Ore Concentrate

Concentrate from platinum group ores with significant palladium content, used in refining processes. Classified under HTS 2616.90.00.50 for other precious metal content in ores, excluding pure gold or platinum ores.

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.

7110.19.00.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If refined into unwrought palladium

Unwrought platinum group metals like palladium are in Chapter 71, not mineral ores.

2602.00.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If primarily manganese ore with trace PGMs

Dominant base metal content shifts classification to base metal ores.

2620.19Lower: 10% vs 35%

If a slag or residue used in industry

Industrial slag/residues with metals fall under heading 2620 per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit detailed chemical assays reporting metal content per statistical note requirements

Verify the concentrate is unrefined to prevent misclassification into Chapter 71

Check for CITES or endangered species compliance if sourced from certain regions