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Taconite Briquettes from Germany

Low-grade taconite iron ore formed into briquettes via agglomeration for beneficiation. Non-roasted, non-coarse under HTS 2601.12.0060 as iron ore concentrates in briquette form.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include beneficiation process details in import docs to justify concentrate status

• Test for gangue content to ensure it qualifies as ore, not waste

• Use ventilated containers to manage dust during ocean freight