Coarse Taconite Iron Ore from Japan
Coarse taconite iron ore from banded iron formations has particles exceeding 4.75mm, non-agglomerated for initial processing. Fits HTS 2601.11.0060 as coarse ore per statistical notes on diameter. Low-grade but abundant source for North American steel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Certify no magnetic concentration or pelletizing occurred; report gross weight with moisture adjustment
• Pitfall: taconite often agglomerated—confirm run-of-mine status