Steel Rolling Dross

Dross from steel rolling mills is oxide waste generated during hot and cold rolling, falling under HTS 2619.00.90.00 as other waste from iron or steel manufacture. It is flaky or powdery iron oxides not granulated. Commonly reused in cement or iron recovery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7204.49.00Same rate: 35%

If baled or prepared as ferrous scrap

Prepared scrap for remelting moves to Chapter 72 headings, away from raw manufacturing waste.

2621.90.00Same rate: 35%

If from incineration of municipal waste

Ash/residues from municipal incineration are excluded from 2620 and classified here per chapter notes.

2619.00Same rate: 35%

If specifically listed in statistical breaks

Certain enumerated wastes have dedicated subheadings, but this falls into 'other'.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use photos and process descriptions in entries to prove rolling mill origin

Monitor moisture content to prevent shipping hazards or reclassification

Comply with anti-dumping duties if sourced from specific countries like China