Bismuth Shot for Fishing Sinkers from Canada
Small spherical pellets of pure bismuth used primarily as non-toxic alternatives to lead in fishing sinkers. This product falls under HTS 8106.90.00.00 as 'other' articles of bismuth, excluding unwrought forms, powders, and waste/scrap. It is valued for its density similar to lead and low toxicity.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify purity and composition via lab testing to confirm classification as bismuth articles, avoiding misclassification as alloys
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) documenting non-toxicity for environmental compliance