Vanadium Slag from Aluminum Smelting from China
Residue slag generated during aluminum smelting processes that contains significant vanadium compounds, primarily aluminum-based. Classified under HTS 2620.40.00.30 as it is slag containing mainly aluminum and vanadium bearing materials used for metal extraction. Excludes iron/steel manufacturing residues per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify assay quantity of vanadium and metals without deductions as per statistical notes; obtain certificates confirming non-municipal waste origin to avoid 2621 reclassification
• Ensure documentation proves industrial use for extraction