Battery Recycling Lead Slag with Gold Trace from Canada
Slag from lead-acid battery recycling operations, mainly lead with trace gold and arsenic, used for precious metal reclamation. Classified in 2620.29.0050 for lead-dominant residues suitable for industrial extraction.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify non-municipal origin to avoid 2621; report gold content precisely per statistical notes
• Ensure Basel Convention compliance for transboundary waste movement
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics ore shipments