Tungsten Carbide Production Ash from Mexico
Ash residue generated during the manufacture of tungsten carbide tools, rich in tungsten compounds. Falls under HTS 2620.99.20.00 due to its primary tungsten content and use in recovering metals for chemical compounds. Not from iron/steel making.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit lab analysis showing tungsten predominance without metal deductions
• Declare intended industrial application to comply with heading 2620 requirements
• Watch for reclassification if ash is suitable only for disposal, not extraction