Nickel Mining Flotation Residue from Japan
Tailings residue from nickel ore flotation containing over 10% nickel, used as basis for chemical compounds. Not steel-related, thus HTS 2620.99.30.00 for other metal residues.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document mining process to distinguish from ore (2604); residues only
• Ensure >4.75mm particles if coarse per related statistical note context
• Avoid bulk packaging misclass as ore concentrates