Taconite Pellets from Germany
Pellets from low-grade taconite ore (banded iron formation), beneficiated and agglomerated for Midwestern U.S. steel plants. Under HTS 2601.12.0030 for iron ore pellets.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide beneficiation process details to prove iron concentration meets ore definitions
• Monitor silica content as it impacts classification if excessively gangue-heavy
• Comply with U.S. steel import monitoring for large volume shipments