Machining Chips No. 2 Steel Bundles from Germany
Bundled steel chips and milling waste classified as No. 2 bundles under HTS 7204.41.0040. These ferrous scraps from CNC machining centers are collected, baled, and prepared for steel mill remelting. Light density distinguishes them from heavier melting scraps.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Require supplier certification of no explosive cutting fluids remaining in chips
• Use tarped containers for ocean shipment to prevent moisture-induced rust
• Prepare advance manifest with HTS detail; delays occur from vague scrap descriptions