Taconite Pellets from Japan
Taconite pellets are produced from low-grade taconite ore found in banded iron formations, beneficiated and agglomerated into pellets for use in steel production. These pellets are classified under tariff item 2601.12.00 as agglomerated iron ores, meeting the Chapter 26 definition of ores used in metallurgy.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the taconite has undergone beneficiation and agglomeration processes typical of the metallurgical industry
• Provide documentation of the ore's mineralogical species and iron content to support classification
• Be aware that pellets from certain origins may be subject to trade remedies