Mixed Borings Steel Scrap

Mixed steel borings and turnings from drilling operations, lightly oiled but primarily ferrous for remelting. Falls under HTS 7204.49.00 as 'other' scrap, not pure turnings due to mixed composition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7204.21.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If exclusively turnings, shavings, or filings

Homogeneous machining waste strictly under 7204.21; mixtures stay 'other'.

7204.41.00Same rate: 35%

If magnetically separated and shredded

Processed borings become prepared scrap via mechanical separation.

7202.80.00Lower: 30.6% vs 35%

If high alloy tool steel per note (e)

Tool steel waste classified under ferrous ferroalloys heading 7202.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Oil content under 2% acceptable; higher requires hazardous waste manifests

β€’ Lab analysis mandatory to segregate from stainless or alloy borings

β€’ Declare as mixed to avoid disputes over pure turnings classification