Arsenic-Rich Tin Smelter Slag

Slag byproduct from tin smelting with high arsenic content, processed for arsenic recovery and tin metal reclamation. Fits HTS 2620.60.90.00 as non-steel slag containing arsenic for industrial extraction or compound manufacture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2609.00.00Lower: Free vs 35%

If high tin concentrate levels

Tin ores/concentrates including impure residues in Chapter 26 minerals.

2620.19.30Same rate: 35%

If other non-arsenic/mercury metals dominant

Tin-focused residues without specified toxics fall under 2620.19 provisions.

6902.20.10Same rate: 35%

If fused and shaped for refractory use

Processed slag products become Chapter 69 refractories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Tin slag often requires XRF analysis; ensure reports match statistical quantity standards

Check FTZ eligibility; many smelters import under processing for re-export

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