Brass Foundry Zinc Slag Gold Content from Germany
Slag from brass foundry operations where zinc predominates, with recoverable gold traces, used for metal reclamation. HTS 2620.19.60.50 applies to such non-ferrous residues containing arsenic/metals and gold. Exclusively for industrial extraction purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include origin certificates detailing foundry process to confirm non-iron/steel manufacture
• Report gold content via precise metallurgical assays as required by statistical notes
• Avoid common pitfall of bulk packaging mislabeled as ore, which could trigger Chapter 26 ore headings