Jewelry Manufacturing Silver Scrap Ash
Ash from incineration of silver scrap in jewelry production, containing silver residues. Classified in 2620.99.75.60 as non-steel slag/ash with silver, unadvanced for industry use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as silver scrap rather than residue
Unwrought silver waste/scrap in Chapter 71 if not slag/ash form.
If containing over 2% copper/lead/zinc and treated
Treated residues with those metals exclude from this subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide proof of non-municipal origin to distinguish from heading 2621
• Label with exact silver percentage per statistical note requirements
• Check for copper/lead/zinc thresholds to prevent reclassification
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