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Magnesium Turnings 5-10mm

Heavy magnesium turnings graded 5-10mm from billet machining, used in primary magnesium recovery. These turnings are graded according to size and are processed, not waste, falling under tariff item 8104.30.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8104.20.00Same rate: Free

If the turnings are not graded and are considered waste from billet machining.

Ungraded turnings may be classified as magnesium waste and scrap.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the grading process to show the turnings are size-graded

• Ensure the product is not considered waste or scrap by demonstrating its use in primary magnesium recovery

• Declare under 8104.30.00 and be prepared for CBSA inspection

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