Primary Unalloyed Tin Blocks

Primary production unwrought tin blocks, 99.90% Sn with Bi 0.09%, Cu 0.35% within limits, directly from smelter. For general remelting applications. HTS 8001.10.00.00 unwrought tin, not alloyed.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+25.0%25%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2609.00.00.00Lower: Free vs 25%

If still as tin concentrates/ores

Unrefined tin ores/concentrates remain in Chapter 26 before smelting.

8001.20.00Same rate: 25%

If secondary recycled blocks with alloy contamination

Recycled scrap often contains unavoidable alloying elements exceeding pure tin limits.

7202.99.80Lower: 15% vs 25%

If ferro-tin blocks for steel

Ferrotin alloys for special steels classify under Chapter 72 pig iron/ferroalloys.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Primary smelter certificates trace from mine concentrate to casting, proving no alloy blending

โ€ข Test for natural impurities like arsenic; high levels may require hazardous declarations

โ€ข Bulk shipping common - ensure container ventilation prevents condensation damage

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