Coarse Lead Flakes for Alloying

Large-flake lead used in foundries for alloying with antimony or calcium in bearing metals. HTS 7804.20.00.00 as lead flakes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7801.10.00.00Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If in pig or unwrought form

Unwrought lead pigs for remelting classified in heading 7801.

7901.20.00.00Lower: 28% vs 35%

If alloy contains >99% zinc instead

Zinc-based alloys with lead fall under Chapter 79 if zinc predominates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm flake size >100 mesh to distinguish from powder; include sieve analysis

β€’ Declare as primary lead for alloy feedstock with smelter certificates

β€’ Bulk ship in drums; avoid bags prone to tearing and contamination