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Dental Amalgam Silver Residue

Residue from processing silver-based dental amalgams containing silver compounds. Under HTS 2620.99.75.60 for unadvanced residues used in industry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3006.40.00Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If as dental filling materials

Finished dental products classify under pharmaceutical Chapter 30.

7118.90.00Lower: 7.5% vs 37.5%

If as coin/jewelry silver scrap

Silver scrap from specific uses in Chapter 71.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify non-hazardous status and silver quantification

• Avoid advancement by any recovery preprocessing

• Note potential FDA oversight for dental-related imports