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%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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