Dental Amalgam Silver Residue from Japan
Residue from processing silver-based dental amalgams containing silver compounds. Under HTS 2620.99.75.60 for unadvanced residues used in industry.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify non-hazardous status and silver quantification
• Avoid advancement by any recovery preprocessing
• Note potential FDA oversight for dental-related imports