Brass Foundry Residue with Zinc from Germany
Slag and ash from brass production containing mainly zinc and arsenic compounds, recovered for industrial zinc extraction. Under HTS 2620.19.60.30 for other non-iron/steel residues with zinc content per chapter notes. Used as basis for metal chemical compounds.
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
• Report metal content via assay without deductions; include particle size if relevant to processing
• Document exclusion from iron/steel slag to prevent misclassification in Chapter 72
• Check for arsenic thresholds triggering additional hazardous material declarations