Structural Steel Demolition Scrap
Mixed scrap from building demolition including I-beams, columns, and rebar fragments, suitable for arc furnace remelting. Classified in HTS 7204.49.0080 as general 'other' ferrous waste and scrap. Originates from construction site cleanups.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from shipbreaking operations
Ship scrap has a specific heading due to marine corrosion characteristics.
If cut to precise bar lengths >2m
Further worked into concrete reinforcing bars changes from scrap to finished product.
If torch-cut and sized per HMS 1 specs
Meeting dimensional prep standards qualifies as 'prepared' scrap.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide radiation scanning reports to confirm no contaminated steel from industrial sites
• Segregate rebar from plate scrap to match buyer specs and avoid grading disputes
• Declare exact melt percentages for alloying elements to prevent reclassification
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Bar Crop Ends Scrap
Short lengths of cropped steel bars from rolling mill production, low-alloy carbon steel for remelt. Classified HTS 7204.49.0080 other ferrous scrap not turned or prepared. Rolling mill byproduct.
Foundry Steel Scrap Returns
Gate, riser, and feeder scrap from steel foundry pouring operations, carbon steel for recycle. HTS 7204.49.0080 as other ferrous waste from casting processes. Internal foundry loop scrap.
Appliance Steel Scrap
Ferrous scrap from dismantled washing machines, refrigerators, and stoves including shells and drums. HTS 7204.49.0080 other household equipment scrap for remelting. Consumer electronics recycling byproduct.
Mixed Industrial Machine Scrap
Steel scrap from factory machinery, conveyors, and tools not fitting specific categories, for EAF melt. Under HTS 7204.49.0080 as catch-all other ferrous scrap. Manufacturing plant cleanup material.
Ship Plate Scrap
Thick steel plates from ship scrapping operations, corroded but remeltable carbon steel. HTS 7204.49.0080 other non-ship-specific ferrous scrap. Marine demolition byproduct.
Low Residual Cast Steel Scrap
Clean cast steel scrap from low-alloy castings with minimal tramp elements, for quality melt stock. HTS 7204.49.0080 other ferrous not meeting prepared specs. Precision casting returns.