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Zinc Refinery Slag Residue from China

Slag residues from zinc refining processes with arsenic and metal impurities, used as basis for metal extraction. HTS 2620.99.75 applies to these unadvanced, untreated materials ensuring zinc content stays under 2% threshold.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Use certified lab assays for metal content reporting without deductions per statistical notes

• Document origin from non-ferrous processes to comply with Chapter 26 hierarchy

• Beware of particle size misinterpretation; not subject to iron ore coarseness notes