Terne Metal Scrap from Mexico
Waste from terne plate, a tin-lead coated steel used in roofing and automotive panels, qualifies as tin alloy scrap under subheading note 1(b) because tin predominates by weight in the coating. Collected from demolition and repair sites, this material is recycled for coating recovery and falls under tariff item 8002.00.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Separate terne scrap from other steel waste to avoid contamination and ensure proper classification
• Provide documentation on the tin-lead coating composition, as lead content may require environmental permits