2616.90.00.50/Platinum Group Metal Tailings Concentrate/Japan

Platinum Group Metal Tailings Concentrate from Japan

Reprocessed tailings concentrate recovering PGMs like ruthenium and osmium. HTS 2616.90.00.50 covers this as other precious metal content from secondary sources.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Distinguish tailings from slag to stay within Chapter 26

• Provide recovery process details to justify ore classification

• Budget for potential sampling by customs for metal content