Sweepings from Gold Jewelry Workshop from Germany
Floor sweepings and dust from gold jewelry fabrication containing gold filings and arsenic traces from fluxes. HTS 2620.99.7580 for unprocessed workshop residues used in recovery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Workshop certificates proving sweepings collection without sorting/refining
• Test for copper/lead/zinc thresholds to avoid recovery treatment classification
• Fine particle handling precautions for import