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Products classified under Tariff item 7204.49
Demolition Machine Shop Scrap
Assorted ferrous scrap from demolition of construction equipment, including frames and housings, unprepared for remelting. This material falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 as 'other' ferrous waste and scrap, not elsewhere specified, suitable for recovery of iron and steel.
7204.49.00Electric Motor Steel Scrap
Ferrous scrap from dismantled electric motors, including stators and armatures, containing laminations but unprepared for shredding. This 'other' waste under tariff item 7204.49.00 is remelting scrap excluding turnings or specific electric motor scrap categories.
7204.49.00Foundry Arisings Scrap
Sand-adhered ferrous castings and risers from foundry gates, unprepared for remelting. As 'other' ferrous waste, this material falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 despite minor non-metallic inclusions, as it is primarily iron and steel for recovery.
7204.49.00Mixed Borings Steel Scrap
Mixed steel borings and turnings from drilling operations, lightly oiled but primarily ferrous for remelting. Falls under tariff item 7204.49.00 as 'other' scrap, not pure turnings due to mixed composition and oil content.
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 and cleanliness requirements.
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 for recovery.
7204.49.00No. 1 Heavy Melting Steel Scrap from Shredded Automobiles
Shredded automobile bodies processed to meet No. 1 heavy melting specifications, consisting of carbon steel hulls with minimal attachments, sized 1/4 inch to 1 inch. Classified under tariff item 7204.49.00 as it matches the physical requirements.
7204.49.00No. 2 Heavy Melting Steel Scrap
Steel scrap from mixed heavy structural shapes and plates, with thickness over 1/8 inch, including new black sheet clippings but excluding galvanized material. Classified under tariff item 7204.49.00 as unprepared 'other' ferrous waste and scrap.
7204.49.00Punchings and Bar Crop Ends Scrap
Short lengths of carbon steel bars and punchings from manufacturing trimmings, unprepared for melting. This mill scrap qualifies as 'other' ferrous waste under tariff item 7204.49.00, excluding turnings and specific categories.
7204.49.00Rusty Sheet Scrap
Corroded carbon steel sheets from roofing and cladding, unprepared for recycling despite surface rust. Tariff item 7204.49.00 applies; chapter note prohibits duty allowance for rust damage, so the material is classified as 'other' ferrous waste.
7204.49.00Shipbreaking Steel Plate Scrap
Heavy steel plates and hull sections from decommissioned ships, unprepared and rusty but ferrous-dominant for remelting. Classified as 'other' waste and scrap under tariff item 7204.49.00; no duty reduction for rust per chapter notes.
7204.49.00Structural Steel Scrap Beams
Scrap from demolished I-beams, channels, and angles of carbon steel construction grade, cut into unprepared lengths over 2 feet. Fits tariff item 7204.49.00 as 'other' ferrous scrap for remelting, not further worked per chapter notes.