Hematite Pellet Feed Briquettes
Agglomerated hematite fines from Brazilian Carajás ore, formed into briquettes for direct reduction processes. These briquettes are classified as agglomerated iron ore under 2601.12.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the briquettes are not agglomerated
Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates are classified under 2601.11.00.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the briquetting process to confirm agglomeration
• Ensure the product is not roasted iron pyrites, which falls under a different heading
• Provide iron content analysis for CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 2601.12.00
Australian Pilbara Hematite Sinter Feed Pellets
Australian Pilbara hematite sinter feed pellets are premium agglomerated hematite ores, pelletized for sinter plant feed with a uniform size exceeding 4.75 mm. These pellets are classified under tariff item 2601.12.00 as agglomerated iron ores, consistent with Chapter 26's scope for metallurgical ores.
BF Iron Ore Pellets
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Brazilian Itabirite Iron Ore Briquettes
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Carajás Hematite DR Pellets
High-grade hematite iron ore from Brazil's Carajás mine, formed into fluxed DR-grade pellets for direct reduction processes. The agglomeration process qualifies it under tariff item 2601.12.00 as agglomerated iron ore.
Carajás High-Grade Iron Ore Briquettes
Carajás high-grade iron ore briquettes are premium agglomerated ores from Brazil's Carajás region, briquetted for dust-free handling and low-impurity steelmaking. These briquettes are classified under tariff item 2601.12.00 as agglomerated iron ores, consistent with Chapter 26's metallurgical ore scope.
Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) Briquettes (HBI)
Hot briquetted iron (HBI) produced from direct reduction of agglomerated iron ore fines, compressed into dense briquettes to prevent reoxidation. This product is classified as agglomerated iron ore under 2601.12.00.