Kiruna Magnetite Concentrate Briquettes from Japan
High-purity LKAB Kiruna magnetite ground to <45μm, agglomerated into green pellets then hardened for DR pellet feed. Under HTS 2601.12.00 as premium agglomerated concentrate.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide LKAB specification sheets showing 68-70% Fe content
• Ensure cold bonding strength >200 kg/pellet for transport
• Comply with REACH registration for EU-origin concentrates