Brass Foundry Zinc Skimmings with Lead from Germany
Skimmings from brass foundry melting (zinc-copper alloy), mainly zinc residue containing lead and arsenic, used industrially for recovery. HTS 2620.19.60.20 for lead content in mainly zinc non-ferrous slag.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document foundry process to prove residue nature and industrial extraction use
• Avoid bulk bags without liners—lead leaching risks penalties