Vanadium Recovery Sludge (Dried) from Germany
Dried metallic vanadium sludge from petrochemical fly ash recovery processes, ~40% vanadium yield. Classified as vanadium waste/scrap under HTS 8112.92.70.00 after solvent extraction and drying. Source for secondary vanadium production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit EPA-equivalent waste characterization for transboundary movement approval
• Ensure sludge is dried to <20% moisture to qualify as metallic scrap vs. wet waste
• Provide recovery process certification separating from 2617.90 ore concentrates