Copper concentrate
HS code
2603
Flotation concentrate for smelting, settled as payable metal less treatment and refining charges and less penalties. The penalty elements decide whether a smelter can take it at all.
Specification
What to specify
What a supplier will ask you for, in the order they will ask.
- 01 Copper content on a dry basis
- 02 Gold and silver grades, with the payable terms and minimum deductions on each
- 03 Payable copper percentage and the unit deduction
- 04 Treatment charge per dry metric tonne and refining charge per payable pound
- 05 Quotational period, and the index the settlement runs on
- 06 Penalty elements — arsenic, antimony, bismuth, mercury, lead, zinc, fluorine, chlorine — with threshold and rate for each
- 07 Free moisture, and the transportable moisture limit
- 08 Sampling and assaying protocol, umpire nomination and splitting limits
Ready to enquire?
About five minutes with the parameters above to hand.