Tin-Lead Alloy Master Pellets from China
Small unwrought pellets of high-lead tin alloy (>25% lead) used as master batches for diluting in foundry melts. Falls under HTS 8001.20.00.90 despite pellet form, as unwrought and meeting alloy specs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from shot/pellets in 8002 via 'unwrought master alloy' description
• Provide dilution ratio specs to customs for verification
• Bulk packaging common; ensure weight declarations match exactly