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High-Nickel Alloy Foundry Dust from Germany

Dust collected from foundries melting nickel alloys (>10% Ni by weight), suitable for nickel reclamation. Not from iron/steel making, thus under HTS 2620.99.30.00 for other metal-containing residues.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include particle size and metal assay in import docs; reference statistical notes on quantity reporting

• Ensure not declared as finished alloy scrap (Chapter 72) to avoid duty shifts

• Partner with certified labs for pre-shipment testing to meet CBP residue classification