Lead-Silver Bearing Alloy Ingots
Unwrought ingots of lead alloyed with silver for specialty corrosion-resistant applications. Classified HTS 7801.99.90.30 meeting alloy definition with lead <99% by weight, primary metal. Used in chemical processing equipment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 2.5% | +35.0% | 37.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If silver content warrants precious metal classification
Powders/dust of silver >2% classify under Chapter 71 precious metals.
If remelted lead bars
Lead bars/rods classify separately from unwrought in 7802.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Document silver content precisely; affects precious metal declaration requirements
โข Obtain prior notice for hazardous material transport via PHMSA
โข Avoid bulk packaging over DOT limits for molten metal handling
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