Leaded Copper Refinery Ash from Mexico
Ash byproduct from copper electrolysis refining processes, predominantly copper with elevated lead levels and minor arsenic. Falls under HTS 2620.30.0020 as non-iron/steel ash containing mainly copper and lead, suitable for metal recovery or chemical manufacturing per chapter note (b). Quantities reported by lead assay.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Submit laboratory assays confirming lead content and copper predominance; declare if arsenic exceeds thresholds for hazmat handling; avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by specifying industrial non-retail use