Molybdenum Ore Concentrate from Mexico
Molybdenum ore concentrate, typically from molybdenite, is enriched to high molybdenum disulfide content and falls under HTS 2617.90.0060 as 'other' ores excluding precious metal types. It serves as feedstock for steel alloying and catalysts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical assay reports for molybdenum content to meet statistical reporting without deductions
• Check for anti-dumping duties on molybdenum from certain countries like China
• Label shipments clearly as ore concentrate to prevent confusion with finished molybdenum products