Zinc-Flanged Lead Smelter Dross

Dross from lead smelters processing zinc-flanged materials, predominantly lead with zinc metal content and minor arsenic, for recovery operations. Classified in HTS 2620.29.0030 for its zinc content under mainly lead residues, per heading 2620 industrial use criteria. Excludes municipal incineration products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2620.29.00Same rate: 35%

If lead content but different metal emphasis

Same subheading but statistical suffix for other metal contents within zinc/lead hierarchy.

7902.00.00Lower: Free vs 35%

If refined into zinc alloys or bars

Completion state changes from residue to wrought zinc products under Chapter 79.

3825.30.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If for bulk industrial chemical residues

If used primarily as chemical feedstock vs metal extraction, may shift to residual chemicals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use XRF or wet chemistry for precise zinc content declaration without deductions

Prepare for potential BIS export control checks if high arsenic deems it strategic material

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