Coarse Banded Iron Formation Ore from Mexico
Coarse banded iron formation (BIF) ore features alternating iron oxide and silica bands in chunks >4.75mm, non-agglomerated. Under HTS 2601.11.0060 for coarse iron ores as statistically defined by particle size. Ancient deposit type abundant worldwide.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Document geological origin and size grading; declare impurities affecting value
• Common issue: variable banding leading to inconsistent sizing