Goethite Iron Ore Sinter Feed from Japan
Agglomerated goethite-rich limonitic ores from Pilbara deposits, nodulized for sinter plant feed in integrated steel mills. HTS 2601.12.00 for these iron ore agglomerates.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include XRF analysis showing Fe2O3 polymorph distribution
• Test for deleterious impurities like alkalis that affect sinter quality
• Use C5K or similar vessels optimized for Pilbara ore parcels