Dental Lab Gold Alloy Incineration Ash

Ash from incinerating dental prosthesis trimmings and grindings containing gold alloys (≥2% gold by weight per note 5(b)). Principally used for gold recovery in precious metal refineries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7112Same rate: 35%

If metallic filings or clippings before ashing

Dental gold scrap in solid metallic form uses 7112.29, distinct from powdered ash.

3006.92.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If unprocessed dental waste mixtures

Contaminated dental appliances may classify under pharmaceutical waste if not separated.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide dental lab waste manifests and metal content assays; ensure biohazard-free certification post-incineration; declare as recovery material not finished goods