CNC Milling Chips from Steel Gears from Japan
Curly chips ejected during high-speed CNC milling of steel gear blanks. These fall under tariff item 7204.41.00 as milling waste from ferrous scrap, and the gear industry generates a consistent supply for recycling.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Remove any cutting oil or coolant residue before shipping to avoid customs delays
• Ensure the chips are free of non-ferrous inserts or tool fragments
• Classify as ferrous waste for remelting and keep records of the steel grade