Precious Metal Tailings Arsenic Residue from Germany
Arsenic-concentrated tailings from precious metal cyanidation circuits, used solely in dedicated arsenic chemical recovery facilities. HTS 2620.60.10.00 classification applies due to exclusive arsenic extraction purpose and compliance with slag/residue definitions. Excludes general mine tailings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify no precious metal recovery value remains through solvent extraction tests; prepare TSCA import certifications for chemical substances; use licensed hazardous waste transporters