Lead-Silver Bearing Alloy Ingots from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document silver content precisely; affects precious metal declaration requirements
• Obtain prior notice for hazardous material transport via PHMSA
• Avoid bulk packaging over DOT limits for molten metal handling