2601.12.00.30/Hematite Iron Ore Pellets/Germany

Hematite Iron Ore Pellets from Germany

Agglomerated pellets from hematite (Fe2O3) concentrates, optimized for high productivity in pellet-fed blast furnaces. Classified in HTS 2601.12.0030 as iron ore pellets, differentiated by agglomeration from raw ores.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Label shipments clearly as 'iron ore pellets' with size specs to avoid confusion with sinter (often 2621)

• Conduct pre-shipment testing for moisture and reducibility to meet buyer specs and customs scrutiny

• Document origin mine (e.g

• Brazil, Australia) for any country-specific tariff preferences