Lumpy Hematite Briquetted Concentrate from Mexico
High-purity hematite concentrate agglomerated into lumpy briquettes >4.75 mm for premium steel grades. Under HTS 2601.12.0090 as other agglomerated iron ores. Reduces transport volume while maintaining ore quality.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Assay documentation must specify gross metal weight without impurity deductions
• Process validation prevents confusion with natural lump ores
• Bulk density certifications aid correct freight and duty calculations