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Carbon Steel Sawdust from Band Saws

Fine powdery sawdust produced by band saw cutting of carbon steel sheets, categorized as ferrous scrap. Under HTS 7204.41.00 as sawdust from steel processing. High iron content makes it valuable for electric arc furnaces.

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 from high-strength steel per note (a)

High-strength steel waste follows alloy/other scrap classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use sift-proof containers to prevent dust loss; declare exact origin steel grade

Common pitfall: misdeclaring as filings which may trigger different inspections

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Steel Lathe Turnings

Fine spiral shavings produced during lathe machining of carbon steel bars, collected as ferrous waste for remelting. Classified under HTS 7204.41.00 as turnings from mechanical processing of iron or steel products. Not suitable for direct use but ideal for steel recycling furnaces.

Iron Milling Waste Chips

Small fragmented chips generated from milling operations on cast iron parts, used as remelting scrap. Fits HTS 7204.41.00 due to being milling waste from ferrous metals. Commonly recycled in foundries for new iron castings.

Stamping Trimmings from Steel Auto Parts

Irregular metal pieces trimmed during press stamping of steel automotive body panels. HTS 7204.41.00 covers such stampings as ferrous remelting scrap. Clean edges make them premium charge material for steel mills.

Machining Filings from Steel Shafts

Abrasive filings from grinding and filing steel shafts during precision manufacturing. Classified in HTS 7204.41.00 as ferrous filings for scrap recycling. Dense iron content suitable for basic oxygen furnaces.

Bundled Lathe Shavings from Iron Pipes

Compressed bundles of shavings from turning cast iron pipes on CNC lathes. HTS 7204.41.00 explicitly includes bundled turnings/shavings as remelting scrap. Reduces volume for efficient scrap transport.

CNC Milling Chips from Steel Gears

Curly chips ejected during high-speed CNC milling of steel gear blanks. Falls under HTS 7204.41.00 milling waste category for ferrous scrap. Gear industry generates consistent supply for recycling.