Pyrrhotite-Unroasted Pyrite Blend from China
Natural mineral blend containing unroasted iron pyrites with pyrrhotite (Fe1-xS), mined together as sulfur-bearing ore. HTS 2502.00.00.00 applies as principal iron pyrite component defines classification. Used in steel desulfurization processes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Composition analysis required showing iron pyrite as chief characteristic constituent
• Monitor for magnetic pyrrhotite content which may affect end-use declaration accuracy
• Declare total sulfur content for proper duty assessment and environmental compliance