Rotary Copper Converter from Canada
A horizontal rotating converter used in copper pyrometallurgy to convert copper matte to blister copper via oxygen enrichment. Classified in HTS 8454.10.00.00 for metal foundry converting processes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document non-ferrous end-use with smelter contracts to distinguish from ferrous steel converters
• Refractory brick import often bundled; declare separately to claim correct Chapter 69 duties
• Comply with CITES if tungsten/molybdenum tuyeres used in high-temp operations