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Shredded Steel Furniture Scrap

Shredded filing cabinets, desks, and shelving from office liquidation, yielding clean ferrous scrap. HTS 7204.49.0070 for shredded furniture-derived waste.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9403.30Lower: 12.5% vs 25%

If identifiable furniture components

Recognizable office furniture parts remain in furniture classification.

7204.49.00Same rate: 25%

If dismantled furniture steel

Non-shredded furniture frames are other scrap.

7212.40Higher: 50% vs 25%

If recoverable coated sheets

Painted sheet metal from furniture may be classified as coated flat products.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Powder coat paint removal documentation required

β€’ Plastic component separation certificates needed

β€’ Gauge thickness variation common in furniture steel