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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
🇨🇳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 also high chromium

Cr-Mn combinations may qualify as stainless scrap.

7204.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If standard rail steel without Mn

Plain carbon rail scrap uses non-alloy heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

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

Wear PPE during handling due to work-hardening properties

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