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Products classified under Tariff item 7204.4
Alloy Steel Drilling Chips and Borings
Mixed chips and borings from deep-hole drilling of alloy steel bars for axles and spindles. These ferrous borings and turnings scrap are from heavy equipment component fabrication and are suitable for remelting.
7204.41.00Aluminum-Free Steel Sawdust
Clean sawdust generated from plasma and mechanical sawing of low-carbon steel plates, segregated for purity and free from contaminants. This product qualifies as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, specifically as sawdust from iron or steel processing, suitable for remelting in electric arc furnaces.
7204.41.00Automotive Part Turnings Scrap
Mixed turnings from CNC machining of automotive steel parts like pistons and gears, primarily SAE 1018 steel. These borings, shovelings, and turnings are collected as remelting ferrous scrap.
7204.41.00Automotive Steel Turning Scrap No. 2
No. 2 bundles of steel turnings from automotive parts machining, classified as ferrous waste ideal for recycling into new auto steel grades. Bundles ensure safe bulk shipping without loose dispersion.
7204.41.00Band Saw Steel Trimmings
Irregular trimmings and edge scraps from band saw cut-off operations on steel bars. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as trimmings are explicitly listed. The material is intended for iron or steel remelting per Chapter 72 scope.
7204.41.00Broaching Filings from Gear Manufacturing
Fine filings from spline broaching carbon steel gear blanks and shafts. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as filings are explicitly listed. The high-purity material is suitable for remelting in gear-quality steel production.
7204.41.00Bundled Carbon Steel Shavings No. 1
No. 1 grade bundles of carbon steel shavings from milling and grinding operations, low in tramp elements for premium remelting feedstock. These bundles precisely match tariff item 7204.41.00 for bundled ferrous milling waste and shavings, ensuring high-quality scrap for steel production.
7204.41.00Bundled Lathe Shavings from Iron Pipes
Compressed bundles of shavings produced from turning cast iron pipes on CNC lathes, bound for efficient transport. These are explicitly included in tariff item 7204.41.00 as turnings and shavings, whether or not in bundles, and serve as remelting scrap for iron and steel production.
7204.41.00Bundled Steel Borings No. 2 Grade
No. 2 bundles of steel borings and chips generated from drilling and boring processes in manufacturing. Classified as remelting scrap consisting of machining waste in bundled form; these lightweight materials are compacted for efficient transport.
7204.41.00Bundled Steel Turnings No. 1 Grade
Compressed bundles of steel machining turnings and chips from lathe operations, graded as No. 1 for remelting with low oil content and uniform carbon steel composition. These bundles fall under tariff item 7204.41.00 specifically for bundled ferrous turnings and stampings.
7204.41.00Carbon Steel Milling Chips
Granular chips generated from CNC milling of carbon steel parts, used as remelting scrap. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as milling waste is explicitly listed. The pure ferrous material is distinct from heavier cuttings and is intended for remelting.
7204.41.00Carbon Steel Sawdust from Band Saws
Fine powdery sawdust produced by band saw cutting of carbon steel sheets, collected as ferrous scrap. This product falls under tariff item 7204.41.00 as sawdust from steel processing, with high iron content making it valuable for electric arc furnace charging.
7204.41.00Carbon Steel Turnings from Shaft Production
Long curly turnings produced by lathe turning of carbon steel shafts for automotive and machinery use. These ferrous borings, shovelings, and turnings are generated during dimensional machining and are suitable for remelting.
7204.41.00CNC Milling Chips from Steel Gears
Curly chips ejected during high-speed CNC milling of steel gear blanks, collected as ferrous scrap. These chips fall under tariff item 7204.41.00 as milling waste from ferrous metal processing, and are consistently generated by gear manufacturing for recycling.
7204.41.00CNC Shavings from Automotive Steel Parts
Long ribbon shavings from CNC machining steel automotive brackets and mounts for scrap recycling. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as shavings are a type of turnings. The material is intended for remelting and is not usable in its current form.
7204.41.00EDM Machining Steel Chips
Micro-chips from electrical discharge machining (EDM) of hardened steel molds. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as chips are a type of milling waste. The fine particle size is ideal for remelting furnaces and the material is not usable as-is.
7204.41.00Foundry Iron Turnings from Pattern Making
Turnings from machining cast iron patterns and core boxes in foundry pattern shops. These ferrous shovelings, borings, and turnings are graphite-rich scrap from pattern maintenance, suitable for remelt.
7204.41.00Heavy Steel Punchings No. 2 Bundles
Bundles of heavier steel punchings and stampings meeting No. 2 bundle criteria, generated from industrial punching presses. This ferrous scrap for remelting has density controlled for grade compliance.
7204.41.00Heavy Steel Shovelings from Casting Shakeout
Chunky steel shovelings from vibratory shakeout of large steel castings in heavy industry. These ferrous shovelings and turnings are a byproduct of foundry core and mold removal, suitable for electric arc furnace remelt.
7204.41.00Iron Milling Waste Chips
Small fragmented chips generated from milling operations on cast iron parts, used as remelting scrap. This product fits tariff item 7204.41.00 as milling waste from ferrous metals, commonly recycled in foundries for new iron castings.
7204.41.00Iron Shovelings from Foundry Sand Removal
Coarse iron shovelings collected from shaking out castings in foundries, consisting of iron particles separated from sand molds. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, specifically as turnings, shavings, chips, or similar machining waste, intended for remelting. The product is not usable as-is and falls within the Chapter 72 definition of waste and scrap.
7204.41.00ISRI No. 1 HMS Steel Scrap Bundles
ISRI specification No. 1 Heavy Melting Steel scrap in dense bundles from structural steel demolition, ideal for electric arc furnace charge. These bundles are designated under tariff item 7204.41.00 as No. 1 bundles of ferrous turnings and stampings, though they may include heavier sections.
7204.41.00Machinery Steel Borings from Drill Press Operations
Granular borings from high-speed drill presses used in machinery component fabrication, typically low-carbon steel. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as borings are a form of turnings or shavings. The material is intended for remelting and is not usable in its current form.
7204.41.00Machining Chips No. 2 Steel Bundles
Bundled steel chips and milling waste classified as No. 2 bundles, collected from CNC machining centers. These ferrous scraps are baled and prepared for steel mill remelting, with light density distinguishing them from heavier scrap.
7204.41.00Machining Filings from Steel Shafts
Abrasive filings from grinding and filing steel shafts during precision manufacturing, collected as ferrous scrap. These filings are classified under tariff item 7204.41.00 as ferrous filings for scrap recycling, with dense iron content suitable for basic oxygen furnaces.
7204.41.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Steel Bundles (HMS 1)
Bundles of clean, heavy steel scrap from demolished structures and machinery, prepared as No. 1 bundles with maximum piece size of 60x24 inches and minimum 1/4 inch thickness. These are classified under tariff item 7204.41.00 as ferrous waste and scrap in bundle form, suitable for remelting.
7204.41.00No. 1 Machine Shop Steel Filings Bundles
Bundled steel filings and fine turnings from precision machine shops, cleaned and baled to No. 1 standards for specialty steel production. These are covered by tariff item 7204.41.00 as bundled ferrous filings and sawdust, ensuring high purity for remelting.
7204.41.00No. 1 Steel Stamping Bundles
Bundles of steel stampings and trimmings from automotive and appliance manufacturing, prepared to No. 1 bundle standards for scrap recycling. These ferrous waste materials are explicitly covered as bundled stampings under tariff item 7204.41.00.
7204.41.00No. 2 Baled Milling Waste Steel
Steel milling waste baled into No. 2 bundles for import, including chips and fines from milling machines. This prime remelting feedstock is bundled to specification for steel industry use.
7204.41.00No. 2 Mixed Steel Shavings Bundles
Bundles of mixed steel shavings, filings, and stampings designated as No. 2 grade for scrap recycling. This product represents ferrous waste from lathe operations and metalworking shops, with bundling facilitating handling and transport.
7204.41.00No. 2 Steel Filings and Sawdust Bundles
No. 2 grade bundles containing steel filings, sawdust, and fine machining waste for ferrous scrap recycling. This dusty, lightweight scrap form is bundled for handling efficiency and used in EAF steelmaking.
7204.41.00No. 2 Steel Turnings Bundles
Bundles classified as No. 2 bundles containing steel turnings, shavings, and chips from machining operations, suitable for remelting in steel production. This ferrous scrap falls under the specific description of turnings and shavings in bundled form.
7204.41.00Pipe Fitting Turnings Waste
Spiral turnings from threading and contouring steel pipe fittings on automatic lathes. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as turnings are explicitly listed. The material is a standard byproduct of pipe fitting manufacturing and is intended for scrap recycling.
7204.41.00Precision Tool Steel Borings
Fine borings from drilling precision tool steel dies and molds, meeting the Chapter 72 definition of tool steel. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as borings are a form of turnings or shavings. The high-value scrap is intended for remelting in steel production.
7204.41.00Press Trimmings from Steel Cans
Skeleton trimmings left after deep drawing steel can bodies in beverage packaging lines, collected as ferrous scrap. These trimmings fall under tariff item 7204.41.00 as stampings and trimmings, with tin-free steel composition ideal for can-grade recycling.
7204.41.00Stamping Trimmings from Steel Auto Parts
Irregular metal pieces trimmed during press stamping of steel automotive body panels, collected as ferrous scrap. These stampings are covered by tariff item 7204.41.00 as ferrous remelting scrap, with clean edges making them premium charge material for steel mills.
7204.41.00Steel Borings from CNC Lathe Machining
Fine steel borings generated during precision drilling operations on CNC lathes, primarily from carbon steel shafts and fittings. These are classified as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.41.00, as borings are a type of turnings or shavings. The material is intended for remelting and is not usable in its current form.
7204.41.00Steel Lathe Turnings
Fine spiral shavings produced during lathe machining of carbon steel bars, collected as ferrous waste for remelting. These turnings are classified under tariff item 7204.41.00 as turnings from mechanical processing of iron or steel products, not otherwise specified.
7204.41.00Steel Sheet Saw Filings
Mixed filings and dust from circular saw cutting steel sheets for appliances, collected as ferrous scrap. This product falls under tariff item 7204.41.00 as sawdust and filings from ferrous processing, with fine particle size requiring special dust control in recycling.
7204.41.00Steel Stamping Scrap No. 2 Bundles
No. 2 bundles composed primarily of steel stampings, trimmings, and punchings from press operations. These thin, irregular pieces are bundled for remelting and fall under ferrous waste and scrap.
7204.49.00Building Girder End Cut Scrap
Precision-cut ends from wide flange steel girders used in high-rise construction, ASTM A992 grade, 12-24 inch depths. This structural building scrap is intended for remelting into new beams and is classified under tariff item 7204.49.00 as other ferrous waste and scrap.
7204.49.00Cut Heavy Machinery Frame Scrap
Torch-cut fragments from dismantled industrial crane and excavator frames, typically S355 structural steel grade, 10-30mm thick. This cut plate and structural scrap is intended for remelting and is classified under tariff item 7204.49.00 as other ferrous waste and scrap.
7204.49.00Cut Pressure Vessel Plate Scrap
Cut pressure vessel plate scrap consists of reject plates and trimmings from ASME SA-516 Grade 70 normalized steel fabrication, ranging from 1 to 4 inches thick. These pieces are no longer usable as finished vessels and are destined for remelting, which qualifies them as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Cut Shipbuilding Steel Plate Scrap
Cut shipbuilding steel plate scrap comprises cut pieces from heavy steel plates used in hull construction, typically 20-50mm thick with high tensile strength. These pieces are no longer usable as ship parts and are intended for remelting, classifying them as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Cut Ship Hold Frame Scrap
Cut ship hold frame scrap consists of internal framing plates and stiffeners cut from vessel double bottoms and bulkheads, made of ABS Grade AH36 ship steel. These pieces are no longer usable as ship components and are destined for remelting, qualifying as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Cut Storage Tank Bottom Scrap
Cut storage tank bottom scrap comprises floor plate sections cut from decommissioned petroleum storage tanks, made of ASTM A36 mild steel, 1/2 inch thick with rolled edges. These sections are no longer usable as tank parts and are intended for remelting, classifying them as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Cut Transmission Tower Scrap
Cut transmission tower scrap consists of angle iron and lattice sections cut from retired electrical transmission towers, made of ASTM A572 Grade 65 high-strength low-alloy steel. These sections are no longer usable as tower components and are destined for remelting, qualifying as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Cut Wind Turbine Tower Scrap
Cut wind turbine tower scrap comprises segmented plates from decommissioned wind turbine tower sections, made of S355ML high-strength structural steel with galvanized remnants. These plates are no longer usable as tower parts and are intended for remelting, classifying them as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Demolished Bridge I-Beam Scrap
Demolished bridge I-beam scrap consists of cut segments from weathered steel I-beams recovered from bridge demolition, featuring rivet holes and weld marks, with an average length of 1-2 meters. These segments are no longer usable as structural beams and are destined for remelting, qualifying as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Demolition Crane Boom Scrap
Demolition crane boom scrap comprises cut sections from lattice crane booms, made of high-strength S690QL steel quenched and tempered, with a typical 300mm flange width. These sections are no longer usable as crane parts and are intended for remelting, classifying them as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Demolition Machine Shop Scrap
Assorted ferrous scrap from demolition of construction equipment, including frames and housings, unprepared for remelting. This scrap falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 as 'other' ferrous waste and scrap, not elsewhere specified.
7204.49.00Electric Motor Steel Scrap
Ferrous scrap from dismantled electric motors, including stators and armatures with laminations, unprepared for shredding. This 'other' waste under tariff item 7204.49.00 is remelting scrap excluding turnings or specific motor components.
7204.49.00Foundry Arisings Scrap
Ferrous castings and risers from foundry operations, with sand adhered, unprepared for remelting. Despite minor non-metallic inclusions, this qualifies as 'other' ferrous waste under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Heavy Section Mill Reject Scrap
Heavy section mill reject scrap consists of cut rejects from structural section rolling mills, including defective H-beams and channels, made of S275JR structural steel. These rejects are no longer usable as structural sections and are destined for remelting, qualifying as ferrous waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00.
7204.49.00Mixed Borings Steel Scrap
Mixed steel borings and turnings from drilling operations, lightly oiled but primarily ferrous for remelting. This falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 as 'other' scrap, not pure turnings due to mixed composition.
7204.49.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Bar Crop Ends
Ends cropped from carbon steel bars during forging or rolling, cut to individual No. 1 HM pieces without scale buildup. Classified under tariff item 7204.49.00 as it fulfills heavy melting scrap physical and cleanliness criteria.
7204.49.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Billet Crop Ends
Crop ends and billets trimmed during steel rolling mill production, sheared to No. 1 HM size specs for recycling. Classifies under tariff item 7204.49.00 as ferrous remelting scrap meeting heavy melting physical standards.
7204.49.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Scrap from Structural Beams
Cut sections from demolished steel I-beams and H-beams meeting No. 1 heavy melting standards, free of non-ferrous attachments. Fits tariff item 7204.49.00 due to compliance with size restrictions (max 24 x 18 x 3/4 inches).
7204.49.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Steel from Pipe Scrap
Cut sections from carbon steel pipes and tubes, flattened and sized for No. 1 heavy melting requirements, excluding welded seam defects. Falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 as standard ferrous scrap for remelting.
7204.49.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Steel Scrap
Heavy melting steel scrap consisting of clean, unprepared black iron or steel scrap with a minimum 1/4 inch thickness, suitable for remelting in electric arc furnaces. This falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 as 'other' ferrous waste and scrap.