Non-Ferrous Alloy Smelter Slag with Arsenic

Slag byproduct from non-ferrous alloy smelting containing arsenic and metals, for extraction purposes. Classified in HTS 2620.99.75.90 as unadvanced residues (non-iron/steel) with arsenic, no vanadium/silver/gold.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7203Lower: 10% vs 35%

If from pig iron/steel production

Ferrous manufacturing residues excluded from 2620, covered in Chapter 72.

2619.00.30.00Same rate: 35%

If containing primarily lead compounds

Specific classification for lead-bearing slag/ash takes precedence.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If chemically treated for compound production

Processed residues as chemical preparations shift to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use statistical note assays for metal content reporting without deductions

Segregate from steel slags to prevent 7204 classification

Obtain prior TSCA certification for arsenic levels above thresholds