Galena Roasting Residue from Japan
Residue from roasting galena (lead sulfide ore) containing lead oxides, sulfates and arsenic, destined for leaching operations. Fits HTS 2620.29.00 as other lead slag/ash for chemical compound manufacture.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify roasting process details confirming industrial metal extraction purpose
• Ensure residues meet 'used in industry' criterion per heading 2620 note (b)
• Avoid mixing with iron-bearing materials to prevent Chapter 72 confusion