Foundry Sand-Slag Macadam Blend
Macadam blending spent foundry sand with steel slag for foundry yard paving and industrial hardstandings. HTS 2517.20.00.00 includes mixtures incorporating similar industrial wastes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly silica sand with minimal slag
Natural silica sands classified by composition regardless of prior use.
If marketed for metal reclamation
Other mineral substances for recovery exclude from construction aggregates.
If compressed into molded blocks
Agglomerated products from waste become Chapter 68 articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document spent sand thermal treatment to confirm non-hazardous status
• Blend ratio certification prevents reclassification as primary sand product
• Use dust suppression during loading to meet air quality standards
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