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Precious Metal Smelting Lead Flux Residue from Germany

Residue from lead flux used in precious metal smelting, containing mainly lead with gold for further recovery. HTS 2620.29.0050 covers such non-steel slag per chapter notes on industrial metal/compound manufacture.

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

• Include process flow documentation proving industrial use; assay gold without deductions

• Comply with TSCA for chemical residues

• Differentiate from cement additives to prevent 2523 misclassification