Red Mud Vanadium Bearing Sludge from Mexico

Sludge form of red mud from alumina production with vanadium content, mainly aluminum. Classified HTS 2620.40.00.30 as residues for extraction uses. Chapter note (b) allows if arsenic present, but primarily metal-focused.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Sludge requires liquidity tests for shipping; prove industrial intent

Avoid landfill waste misclassification

Red Mud Vanadium Bearing Sludge from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2620.40.00.30