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High-Purity Magnesium Nuggets 99.8%

Irregularly shaped nuggets of cast unwrought magnesium exceeding 99.8% purity, commonly used in vacuum melting for advanced alloys. HTS 8104.11.00.00 covers these primary high-purity forms before any working.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%8%
🇲🇽Mexico8%8%
🇨🇦Canada8%8%
🇩🇪Germany8%8%
🇯🇵Japan8%8%

Alternative Classifications

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

8104.30.00.00Higher: 29.4% vs 8%

If forged or extruded into bars

Plastic deformation constitutes working, changing to wrought.

7204.41.00Higher: 35% vs 8%

If with significant ferro-magnesium content

Ferrous alloys exceed base metal purity definitions.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs 8%

If chemically treated for flux use

Prepared chemical additives shift to chemical preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Batch-test nuggets individually due to casting variability

Declare total weight accurately; avoid bulk bagging that suggests scrap

Reference US notes on alloys to confirm single-metal status

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