Doré Bar Refining Lead Skim with Gold from Germany
Skim residue from refining impure gold-silver doré bars using lead, mainly lead with gold content for recovery. HTS 2620.29.0050 for such metal-containing residues per chapter scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document refining process to confirm residue status; precise gold assay mandatory
• Ensure no retail packaging to avoid Chapter 71
• Check for free trade agreement precious metal exemptions