Arsenic-Lead Gold Flotation Tailings

Tailings from gold flotation concentrating lead and arsenic compounds, mainly lead for metal extraction. Fits 2620.29.0050 as residues used industrially, reporting gold content per notes.

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.

2601.11.00Same rate: 35%

If coarse iron ore particles

Ore with >4.75mm particles defined as coarse under 2601, not processed residue.

2842.90Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If extracted arsenic compounds

Pure chemical compounds of arsenic shift to Chapter 28 inorganics.

2620.29.00Same rate: 35%

If containing mainly copper instead of lead

Subheading differentiates by main metal (lead vs other).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify tailings qualify as 'used in industry' with buyer contracts; report particle size if coarse (>4.75mm) per related notes

Handle arsenic manifests separately

Prevent confusion with raw ore imports

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