Pipe 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.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the turnings are mixed with other types of ferrous scrap
Mixed ferrous waste not elsewhere specified is classified under this subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the turnings are not contaminated with pipe coatings or sealants, which could affect classification
• Declare the material as ferrous waste for remelting
• Consider whether the turnings are in bundles, as bundled and unbundled may have different statistical treatments
Related Products under Tariff item 7204.41.00
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.
Aluminum-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.
Automotive 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.
Automotive 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.
Band 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.
Broaching 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.