409 Stainless Steel Automotive Muffler Scrap
Shredded exhaust mufflers and pipes from end-of-life vehicles made of 409 ferritic stainless steel, with 10.5-11.75% chromium. This is high-volume stainless steel scrap for remelting, recovered from automotive recycling.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the scrap contains other alloy steels
Mixed alloy steel scrap may be classified under other alloy steel.
If the scrap is mixed with non-stainless steel
Mixed ferrous scrap may fall under other waste and scrap.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the scrap is free of catalytic converters, sensors, and other non-steel components
• Provide documentation on the source vehicles and chromium content
• Be aware that CBSA may inspect for hazardous materials like residual fuels
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