Antimony Concentrate from Bolivian Mines from Japan
High-grade antimony concentrate produced from Bolivian stibnite deposits, with antimony content typically 50-60% after flotation processing. Classified under HTS 2617.10.00.00 as it remains an ore concentrate, not yet smelted into metal. Used primarily for antimony trioxide production in flame retardants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide detailed processing records showing concentrate stage to distinguish from refined metal
• Comply with EPA import notifications if antimony levels trigger hazardous material rules
• Use licensed customs brokers familiar with mineral assay declarations to prevent delays