Carajás High-Grade Non-Agglomerated Iron Ore from Mexico
Brazilian Carajás IOCJ fines (Fe 65%+), non-agglomerated natural ore with ultra-low impurities, ideal for direct reduction processes. HTS 2601.11.00 covers this as non-agglomerated iron ore, distinguished from agglomerates by lack of binding agents or heat treatment.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Subject to potential countervailing duties (CVD) on Brazilian iron ore—file scope rulings if blended
• Document particle size to exclude 'coarse' criteria under related statistical notes
• Secure EPA approvals if silica levels exceed thresholds for dust control compliance