Coarse Goethite Iron Ore from Mexico
Coarse goethite iron ore is a hydrated iron oxide with large particles exceeding 4.75mm, sourced from sedimentary deposits for blast furnace feed. It matches HTS 2601.11.0060 criteria for non-agglomerated coarse ores based on particle size statistical definition. Typically low in impurities for direct use in steel production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide lab assays confirming iron content and particle size histogram; ensure bulk shipments comply with IMDG for ore dust
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as fine if screenings included; segregate sizes pre-shipment