Brass Foundry Zinc Skimmings with Lead from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document foundry process to prove residue nature and industrial extraction use
• Avoid bulk bags without liners—lead leaching risks penalties