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Secondary Zinc Hard Spelter Slag from Japan

Hard spelter slag from recycling zinc scrap, predominantly zinc with trace metals, intended for industrial zinc recovery. It qualifies for HTS 2620.11.00.00 as non-iron/steel residues containing mainly zinc per chapter notes. The material is hard and requires fluxing for reuse.

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%

Import Tips

Use ISRI scrap specifications if applicable, but note residues differ from clean scrap

Declare exact assay quantities to match statistical reporting requirements

Check for REACH-like compliance if from EU origins