Recovered Platinum Powder
Secondary platinum powder from refining spent catalysts, refined to unwrought powder form passing 0.5mm sieve. Under HTS 7110.11.0050 as other unwrought platinum powder, not scrap per note 12 priority. Used in cost-effective alloy production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unrefined scrap or waste
Note 12 prioritizes 7112 for waste/scrap over Chapter 71 metals; only refined qualifies here.
If precious metal residues/ashes
Unrefined refining residues classified as mineral products in Chapter 26.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include chain-of-custody docs proving refined status vs. waste under Basel Convention
• Lower duties possible via GSP for developing country refiners; verify eligibility
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