Goethite Iron Ore Concentrate from Mexico
Goethite iron ore concentrate is a fine, non-agglomerated product from limonitic ores, enriched to 60-65% Fe through wet beneficiation processes. HTS 2601.11.0030 covers such non-agglomerated concentrates used in direct reduction ironmaking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include spectrographic analysis for gangue minerals to support classification
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply agglomeration during customs inspection
• Declare origin accurately as goethite affects quota eligibility in some markets