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Shredded Borings and Turnings Scrap

Shredded and briquetted metal removal waste from lathe operations, converted to uniform ferrous scrap. Though derived from turnings, final shredded form places it under HTS 7204.49.0070.

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 unbriquetted loose turnings

Unprocessed loose turnings/shavings/chips have dedicated subheading.

7204.41.00Same rate: 35%

If baled machining scrap

Baled turnings rather than shredded/briquetted use bundled classification.

8207.90Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If usable cutting tool remnants

Interchangeable tools with scrap value classified as tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Remove cutting fluids completely; residual oil triggers hazardous classification

Density certification required for briquetted turnings to qualify as shredded

Avoid loose packing; must meet minimum bulk density specs