Unrefined Silver Dore Ingots from Mexico
Impure ingots from primary silver mining, assaying 70-80% silver with gold impurities, in unwrought form ready for electrolytic refining. Fits HTS 7106.91.10.20 as dore bullion where silver predominates. Not suitable for fabrication without purification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Use third-party lab assays for each shipment to prove silver content; U.S
• Customs requires this for Chapter 71 entries
• Avoid classifying as scrap (7112) – dore is unwrought, not waste or used material
• Check for anti-dumping duties from certain origins; declare production process to avoid pitfalls