### Question
How does TARIFF ACT OF 1930 define metal-bearing materials?


### Answer
Under *19 U.S.C. § 1312*, **metal-bearing materials** is defined as:

> metal-bearing ores and other metal-bearing materials provided for in chapter 26 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, metal waste and scrap and unwrought metal to be smelted or refined provided for in chapters 71 through 83 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, and metal compounds to be processed for the recovery of their metal content

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1312*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-TARIFF ACT OF 1930 > SUBTITLE II-SPECIAL PROVISIONS > Part I-Miscellaneous**

