Foundry Cast Iron Gate Scrap from Mexico
Scrap from defective or excess cast iron gates and covers produced in foundries, ready for remelting. This material qualifies under HTS 7204.10.00.00 as cast iron waste and scrap, distinct from wrought iron or steel equivalents. Typically generated during manufacturing overproduction or quality rejects.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Submit mill test reports confirming cast iron microstructure to support classification
• Use ISRI scrap specifications (e.g
• #1 Cast Iron Borings) for standardized trading
• Check for rust discoloration allowances per Chapter 72 notes—no duty reduction