Mercury Retort Residue with Arsenic from Germany
Residue from mercury retorting containing arsenic and mercury compounds, used for metal extraction. Classified HTS 2620.99.8500 for such industrial arsenic/metal residues.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Special handling for mercury content under Basel Convention if applicable
• Provide proof of non-municipal waste origin
• Document for both tariff and environmental agency approvals