High-Titanium Ilmenite Slag from Germany
A byproduct slag from ilmenite smelting containing over 40% titanium by weight, primarily used as feedstock for titanium dioxide production. It meets HTS 2620.99.5000 criteria as it has low levels of recoverable copper, lead, or zinc under 2%. This classification applies to slags not from iron/steel manufacture and intended for metal extraction or chemical compound production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide assay certificates verifying >40% titanium content and <2% Cu/Pb/Zn to avoid reclassification
• Ensure documentation confirms slag is not intended for recovery of copper, lead, or zinc
• Declare metal content per statistical notes without deductions; test for arsenic if applicable