Thallium-Lead Alloy Processing Residue from Japan
Residue from thallium-lead alloy production containing recoverable thallium, used in chemical compound synthesis. Covered by HTS 2620.60.90.00 for thallium-bearing industrial residues per chapter note.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Alloy residues need metallurgical flow charts for classification support
• Monitor thallium solubility; leachable forms require additional wastewater permits
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk industrial only to stay in 2620