Manganiferous Iron Ore (25% Mn) from China
Manganiferous iron ore blend containing 25% manganese by dry weight, less than 47%, with significant iron content. Classified in HTS 2602.00.0040 as ferruginous manganese ore ≥20% Mn. Sourced from deposits like those in Australia for metallurgical applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use certified dry weight assays; moisture content adjustments critical for %Mn calculation
• Comply with environmental regs on dust and heavy metals during transport and storage
• Label shipments clearly to distinguish from higher-grade manganese for customs processing