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Precious Metal Catalyst Residue with Gold from Japan

Spent catalyst residues from chemical processes containing gold and arsenic, unprocessed for industrial metal reclamation. HTS 2620.99.7580 applies to such non-advanced residues used for extraction or chemical compound manufacture.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Affidavit required confirming industrial end-use for metal/compound production per chapter note

• Avoid advance in value (e.g

• no partial refining) to stay in this unprocessed residue category

• Declare full metal content via assay for statistical reporting