Alumina Refinery Vanadium Slag from Germany
Slag byproduct from alumina refineries containing vanadium compounds, predominantly aluminum matrix. Classified in HTS 2620.40.00.30 for residues used in metal extraction industries. Aligns with heading 2620 note (a) excluding iron/steel origins.
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
• Require process flow documentation proving aluminum origin; report vanadium without deductions
• Pitfall: blending with steel slag risks reclassification