Brass Foundry Residue with Copper and Arsenic from China
Ash and slag from brass production (zinc-copper alloy) containing mainly zinc, copper, and arsenic traces for chemical compound manufacture. Fits HTS 2620.19.60.10 as non-iron/steel residue with specified metals used industrially. Complies with chapter note (b) for arsenic-bearing residues.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit detailed chemical analysis reports confirming mainly zinc and copper content to customs
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete origin declarations leading to duties on waste classifications
• Label packages with hazard warnings if arsenic exceeds thresholds for safe handling