No. 2 HMS Steel Structural Shapes Scrap from Mexico
Heavy melting scrap from demolished steel beams, channels, and angles, cut to 18-inch maximum dimensions and at least 1/4 inch thick, primarily low-alloy carbon steel. Fits HTS 7204.49.00.40 as standard No. 2 heavy melting scrap for electric arc furnace remelting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Document origin with demolition certificates to prove not from end-of-life vehicles (ELV restrictions may apply)
• Conduct free chlorine and mercury testing; pitfalls include non-magnetic material exceeding limits
• Bundle securely per ISRI HMS-2 specs to prevent shifting during ocean transport