99.99% Zinc Pigs

Large cast pigs of ultra-pure zinc at 99.99% concentration, used in primary smelting and alloy production. This product fits HTS 7901.11.00.00 as unwrought, non-alloyed zinc with the maximum specified purity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.5%+25.0%26.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1.5%1.5%
🇨🇦Canada1.5%1.5%
🇩🇪Germany1.5%1.5%
🇯🇵Japan1.5%1.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7901.12Lower: 11.5% vs 26.5%

If when purity is 97.5-99.99%

Chapter hierarchy places slightly impure non-alloyed zinc in the adjacent purity subheading.

7901.20.00.00Higher: 28% vs 26.5%

If zinc alloy pigs

Alloyed forms where non-zinc elements exceed 2.5% total are classified separately per chapter notes.

7204.10.00.00Higher: 35% vs 26.5%

If contaminated with iron during production

Ferrous slags/remelt scrap with zinc could redirect to iron/steel chapter if iron predominates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use independent lab certifications for purity; U.S

Customs may require destructive testing

Label shipments clearly as '99.99% pure zinc pigs' with batch numbers for traceability