Beryllium-Containing Aluminum Smelter Ash from Germany
Ash residue from aluminum production with beryllium impurities, utilized for metal reclamation in industry. Falls under HTS 2620.91.00.00 due to beryllium content and use in metal compound manufacturing per chapter notes. Not from iron/steel processes.
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
• Obtain precise chemical assays confirming beryllium presence for accurate HTS declaration
• Provide end-use statements showing application in metal extraction to prevent waste misclassification
• Check for beryllium health hazards requiring special handling and labeling during import