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Secondary Lead Smelting Dross from Germany

Dross skimmed from secondary lead smelting furnaces, rich in lead oxides and arsenic impurities for reprocessing. Classified in HTS 2620.29.00 as other lead-containing residues used industrially.

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

• Certify secondary smelter origin to distinguish from primary ore processing

• Use proper UN packaging for hazardous residues during ocean freight

• Monitor particle size if applicable, though not 'coarse' ore per notes