Lead Paint Manufacturing Ash from Mexico
Ash residues from lead pigment production in paint manufacture, containing lead compounds and arsenic impurities, for metal recovery. HTS 2620.29.0020 due to lead-dominant content in non-steel slag form. Fits chapter note for chemical compound manufacture.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Label as hazardous; TSCA compliance for lead pigments in US
• Provide manufacturing process flow to confirm 2620 eligibility
• Test for 'mainly lead' threshold to avoid other 2620 subs