Magnesium Die Casting Scrap

Scrap fragments from rejected magnesium alloy die castings in automotive part production. Falls under HTS 8104.20.00.00 as magnesium waste and scrap due to its alloy composition and unsuitability for production without remelting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

8104.19.00.00Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If semi-fabricated forms like profiles

Scrap from worked magnesium articles may classify under other articles if not pure waste.

7602.00.00Higher: 35% vs Free

If alloyed primarily with aluminum

Aluminum-based scrap with magnesium as minor element goes to Chapter 76.

8112.52.00.00Higher: 35% vs Free

If containing notable rare earths

Alloys with significant rare earth content shift to Chapter 81 other base metals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain supplier certification confirming scrap status and no radioactive contamination

Use ISRI scrap specifications for grading to facilitate customs valuation

Check for anti-dumping duties if originating from specific countries like China