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Kiruna-Type Magnetite Pellets

High-purity pellets from Kiruna-style magnetite processing, agglomerated for electric arc furnace use. HTS 2601.12.0030 classification for agglomerated iron ore pellets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2601.11.00Same rate: 35%

If coarse primary magnetite

Per statistical note for >4.75 mm particles.

7202.50.00Same rate: 35%

If ferrovanadium alloys

Alloy products in Chapter 72.

2620.99.75Same rate: 35%

If arsenic extraction residues

Chapter 2620 note applicability.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include grind size and magnetic separation data in technical specs

• Ensure no vanadium content pushes to 2614 roasted ores

• Use bulk carrier manifests specifying 'pellets' to prevent lumping with fines

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