Nickel Laterite Leaching Ash with Arsenic from Japan
Ash from nickel laterite ore leaching processes containing arsenic and nickel compounds, for recovery in industry. Under HTS 2620.99.8500 as other residues with arsenic and metals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare intended use for chemical manufacture to meet heading criteria
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete origin docs leading to waste treatment
• Use ISRT assays for metal content as per statistical requirements