Leaded Fuel Sediment with Zinc Impurities from Japan
Sediment collected from filtration systems in leaded gasoline production lines, primarily lead-based with zinc from compound interactions. HTS 2620.21.0030 covers these sludges with zinc content for industrial recovery applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'zinc content' residues to match statistical subheading
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk industrial shipment maintains classification