Blast Furnace Iron Scalings from Mexico
Scalings from blast furnace iron production are surface wastes removed during casting or handling, classified in HTS 2619.00.90.00 as other slag, dross, or waste from iron manufacture. High in iron content for potential recycling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain blast furnace operation certificates to validate classification
• Test for metal assay per statistical notes to report accurate quantities
• Beware of blending with non-steel wastes, which could trigger reclassification