Flue Dust from Zinc Galvanizing Furnace Lead

Collected flue dust from zinc galvanizing furnaces, primarily zinc oxides with lead and arsenic impurities, for metal extraction. Non-ferrous residue qualifies under HTS 2620.19.60.20 due to zinc main content and lead.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7204.41.00Same rate: 35%

If from steel galvanizing operations

Iron/steel manufacture residues including galvanizing dust go to Chapter 72.

2620Same rate: 35%

If mixed residues not mainly zinc or lead-specified

Other slag/ash without main zinc or lead subheadings use 2620.90.

2817.00.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If refined zinc oxide product

Purified zinc oxide classifies as artificial oxide in Chapter 28.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Dust requires anti-spill packaging; declare as hazardous for DOT compliance

Verify non-steel manufacture origin to exclude from Heading 7204

Use certified labs for zinc/lead ratio confirmation pre-import

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