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Silver Mine Tailings Residue

Tailings from silver ore processing containing residual silver compounds, not further treated. HTS 2620.99.75.60 covers such unadvanced mining residues for potential metal recovery.

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.

2607.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If primarily silver ore concentrates

Ore and concentrates remain in 2607, not processed residues.

2620Same rate: 37.5%

If containing primarily lead compounds

Leaching residues from other processes classify under 2620.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include mining origin certificates and silver assay reports

• Confirm no value advancement like concentration steps

• Beware misdeclaration as ore under Chapter 26 headings 2601-2617