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Manganese Alloy Steel Rail Scrap

Scrap from Hadfield manganese steel railway frog castings (12-14% Mn). HTS 7204.29.00.00 as other alloy steel scrap from wear-resistant rail infrastructure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

7204.49.00Same rate: 25%

If also high chromium

Cr-Mn combinations may qualify as stainless scrap.

7204.10.00.00Same rate: 25%

If standard rail steel without Mn

Plain carbon rail scrap uses non-alloy heading.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Test for Mn content >10% to distinguish from carbon rail steel

β€’ Wear PPE during handling due to work-hardening properties

β€’ Declare as 'rail-end' or 'frog scrap' with origin traceability