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Products classified under Tariff item 2604.00.00.90
Awakened Nickel Ore
Awakened nickel ore refers to selectively mined high-nickel zones within laterite profiles, targeting areas with enriched nickel content. This ore is used for nickel extraction in metallurgical processes. It is classified under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore.
2604.00.00Ferruginous Nickel Ore
Ferruginous nickel ore is an iron-rich oxidized nickel ore with 1-2% nickel content, typically found in laterite deposits. It is processed for nickel recovery through smelting or leaching. This ore falls under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore with associated iron.
2604.00.00Garnierite Nickel Ore
Garnierite is a green nickel silicate mineral that serves as a major source of nickel in lateritic ore deposits. This ore is extracted and processed for its nickel content, making it a primary material for the metallurgical industry. It falls under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore intended for smelting and metal recovery.
2604.00.00High-Grade Nickel Silicate Ore
High-grade nickel silicate ore is composed mainly of nickel silicates like falcondite, with minor iron and magnesium. It is a high-quality source of nickel for metallurgical extraction. This ore is classified under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore.
2604.00.00Limonite Nickel Ore
Limonite nickel ore is the upper layer of laterite profiles, consisting of iron oxides with adsorbed nickel, typically grading 1.5-2.5% nickel. It is processed hydrometallurgically to recover nickel. This ore is classified under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore.
2604.00.00Mixed Nickel-Cobalt Laterite Ore
Mixed nickel-cobalt laterite ore contains balanced amounts of nickel and cobalt, along with iron impurities, and is often co-extracted. It is processed for both metals in hydrometallurgical operations. This ore falls under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore with other metals.
2604.00.00Nickel-Bearing Goethite Ore
Nickel-bearing goethite ore is an iron oxyhydroxide matrix containing nickel, typically found in laterite deposits. It is processed for nickel recovery through hydrometallurgical methods. This ore is classified under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore.
2604.00.00Nickeliferous Laterite Fines
Nickeliferous laterite fines are crushed particles from nickel laterite ores, sized under 6mm, containing mixed nickel, iron, and cobalt. They are used directly in metallurgical processes for nickel recovery. These fines fall under tariff item 2604.00.00 as nickel ore.
2604.00.00Nickeliferous Pyrrhotite Concentrate
Nickeliferous pyrrhotite concentrate is a sulfide concentrate produced from magmatic nickel deposits, containing nickel sulfides along with iron sulfides. It is processed through flotation to increase nickel content before smelting. This concentrate qualifies as a nickel ore concentrate under tariff item 2604.00.00.
2604.00.00Nickeliferous Pyrrhotite Ore
Nickeliferous pyrrhotite ore is a sulfide ore containing nickel associated with iron sulfides, often from magmatic deposits. It is mined and processed for nickel extraction through flotation and smelting. This ore is classified under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore.
2604.00.00Nickel Laterite Ore
Nickel laterite ore is an oxidized nickel ore formed in tropical regions through intense weathering of ultramafic rocks. It contains nickel associated with iron, magnesium, and silica, and is a key source for nickel production via hydrometallurgical or pyrometallurgical processes. This ore falls under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore.
2604.00.00Norilsk Nickel Ore Concentrate
Norilsk nickel ore concentrate is a sulfide concentrate from Russian deposits, containing pentlandite and other nickel sulfides, processed to increase nickel content. It remains classified as an ore concentrate for metallurgical extraction. This concentrate falls under tariff item 2604.00.00.
2604.00.00Norilsk-Style Nickel-Copper Ore
Norilsk-style nickel-copper ore is a massive sulfide ore rich in nickel, copper, and platinum group metals, from deposits like Norilsk. It is processed for multiple metal extractions, with nickel as a primary component. This ore falls under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore with significant other metals.
2604.00.00Pentlandite Nickel Ore
Pentlandite is the most important nickel sulfide mineral, typically found in association with pyrrhotite in nickel-copper deposits. This ore is mined and concentrated through milling and flotation to extract nickel. It is classified under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel ore before further processing.
2604.00.00Saprolite Nickel Ore
Saprolite nickel ore is a type of laterite ore rich in magnesium silicates and nickel, typically mined from open pits in regions like New Caledonia or Australia. It is a significant source of nickel for ferronickel production. This ore falls under tariff item 2604.00.00 as a nickel-bearing ore.