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2616.90.00/Rhodium-Bearing Pyrrhotite Ore/Japan

Rhodium-Bearing Pyrrhotite Ore from Japan

Massive pyrrhotite ore from Norilsk containing byproduct rhodium in platinum group minerals. Falls under HTS 2616.90.00 for precious metal sulfide ores. Smelting produces high-value PGM-rich matte.

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

• Check OFAC sanctions compliance for Russian-sourced PGM ores requiring specific licenses

• Declare pyrrhotite's acid-mine drainage potential in environmental impact documentation

• Use nitrogen blanketing during storage to prevent spontaneous heating of sulfide concentrates