Gold-Containing Electronic Scrap Ash from China
Ash residues from incineration of electronic circuit boards containing gold from contacts and traces, with arsenic compounds. Classified in HTS 2620.99.7580 for unadvanced industrial residues used in metal recovery, per chapter notes excluding municipal waste.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document incineration source as non-municipal e-waste to distinguish from heading 2621 ash
• Ensure residues are not treated for recovery if copper/lead/zinc >2%, maintaining 2620.99.7580 eligibility
• Include safety data sheets for arsenic content to meet import hazard regulations