PGE-Enriched Mafic Intrusions Ore from Germany
Layered mafic intrusion ore from Stillwater complex containing platinum, palladium, and chromite. HTS 2616.90.00 covers these reef-type precious metal deposits. Sequential flotation recovers PGE and chromite separately.
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
• Provide J-M Reef stratigraphic logs proving PGE reef position for valuation
• Declare chromite content separately for potential Chapter 26 dual classification
• Use hydraulic slump prevention in steep-sided bulk holds for coarse ore