Brass Foundry Zinc-Rich Residue from Japan

Slag and ash from brass (zinc-copper alloy) foundry operations containing primarily zinc, arsenic impurities, and metal compounds for recovery. HTS 2620.19.60 applies to such non-steel industry residues used in metal extraction.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit lab assays showing zinc as majority component to justify 'mainly zinc' criteria

Avoid common pitfall of incomplete hazardous material declarations for arsenic

Document end-use for chemical manufacture or extraction to meet heading 2620 note