Blast Furnace Low-Phosphorus Pigs from Germany
Pig iron from blast furnaces with controlled ≤0.5% phosphorus, cast into pigs or blocks for resale to steelmakers. HTS 7201.10.00.00 covers this nonalloy primary form. Essential raw material for pig iron-based steelmaking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for phosphorus uniformity across pig batch
• Comply with ISRI scrap specs if blended, though pure pig iron rarely needs this
• Budget for demurrage—pig iron shipments require quick unloading due to weight