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Antimony Alloy Grinding Swarf

Fine metal particles and coolant sludge from machining antimony-hardened bearings and bushings. This machining waste is imported under HTS 8110.20.00.00 for solvent extraction and antimony recovery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

8483.90.10Higher: 37.8% vs Free

If parts of antimony bearings

Parts of bearings classified with finished articles in Chapter 84, not as scrap.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs Free

If heavy metal machining sludge

Industrial sludges with mixed metals often fall under chemical waste in Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Separate swarf from cutting fluids before import; wet swarf may be hazardous waste (RCRA F codes)

Obtain binding ruling if swarf resembles Chapter 26 grinding residues

Value based on recoverable metal content, not contaminated weight

Related Products under HTS 8110.20.00.00

Antimony Scrap from Lead Battery Plates

Waste material consisting of antimony alloy clippings recovered from the production of lead-acid battery plates. This scrap is classified under HTS 8110.20.00.00 as it represents antimony-containing waste and scrap unfit for other uses but suitable for recycling. It typically contains 2-10% antimony by weight.

Antimony-Bearing Type Metal Scrap

Scrap from linotype and stereotype printing plates made of antimony-lead-tin alloys, generated during print shop cleanups. Classified as antimony waste and scrap under HTS 8110.20.00.00 due to significant antimony content (10-25%). Used primarily for remelting in alloy production.

Spent Antimony Catalyst Scrap

Waste antimony oxide or antimony trisulfide catalysts from petrochemical processes, deactivated after use. Falls under HTS 8110.20.00.00 as antimony waste and scrap, typically containing 40-60% antimony for recovery via roasting and reduction.

Antimony Skimmings from Alloy Production

Surface skimmings and dross collected during the melting of antimony alloys for bearings and solders. This waste/scrap is imported under HTS 8110.20.00.00 for reprocessing to recover high-purity antimony metal.

Recycled Antimony Shot Waste

Irregular antimony shot and granules rejected during ammunition or pest control pellet manufacturing. Classified as antimony waste and scrap under HTS 8110.20.00.00, containing 99%+ antimony for direct remelt.

Obsolete Antimony Soldering Scrap

Waste from discarded electronics soldering operations using high-antimony lead-free solders. Classified under HTS 8110.20.00.00 as antimony scrap, recovered from circuit board assembly line rejects.