Machinery Steel Borings from Drill Press Operations from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the carbon content to confirm it is non-alloy steel; alloy steel borings may fall under a different subheading
• Keep records of the machining process to support classification
• Be aware that CBSA may inspect for contaminants like cutting fluids