DRI Direct Reduced Iron Pellets from Japan
Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) pellets are ferrous products obtained by reducing iron ore pellets in a shaft furnace using natural gas, resulting in a spongy structure with high metallic iron content. They are primarily used as a feedstock in electric arc furnaces for steelmaking, and their pellet form falls directly under tariff item 7203.10.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the pellets meet the definition of ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, as per Chapter 72 note 1(d)
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing metallic iron content and reduction method
• Verify the country of origin for applicable free trade agreements to potentially reduce duties