No. 2 Steel Filings and Sawdust Bundles from China
No. 2 grade bundles containing steel filings, sawdust, and fine machining waste for ferrous scrap recycling. HTS 7204.41.0040 covers this dusty, lightweight scrap form bundled for handling efficiency. Used in EAF steelmaking after magnetic separation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Bag inner fines before bundling to contain dust during customs inspection
• Certify <1% non-ferrous to avoid alloy scrap misclassification
• Monitor container humidity; excessive rust voids no-allowance rule