2620.60.90.00/Thallium-Rich Lead Smelter Residue/Japan

Thallium-Rich Lead Smelter Residue from Japan

Slag-like residue from lead smelting containing thallium compounds, employed in thallium extraction or chemical production. HTS 2620.60.90.00 covers such non-iron/steel residues with thallium for industrial metal/compound recovery, per chapter legal definitions.

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%

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Import Tips

• Provide lab assays for thallium content; report pure metal quantity per statistical note requirements

• Include buyer contracts proving use in extraction/chemical manufacture to satisfy Heading 2620 criteria

• Label containers with UN numbers for thallium compounds to expedite CBP hazardous materials processing