Type Metal Lead-Antimony Alloy Pigs from Germany
Traditional printing type metal alloy pigs of lead with antimony and trace tin for hot metal typesetting. Classified HTS 7801.99.90.30 as unwrought lead alloy per chapter definition. Still used in specialty artistic printing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Reference ASTM B29 standards for type metal composition verification
• Small quantity imports may qualify for simplified documentation
• Preserve historical alloy ratios for authentic reproduction work