Chromite Ore Concentrate from Mexico
High-grade chromite ore concentrate acquired through CCC cotton barter transactions. Strategic material for stainless steel and defense armor production under HTS 9808.00.70.00. Essential for corrosion-resistant alloys.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify chrome-to-iron ratio meets strategic specification requirements
• Document cotton barter agreements for customs entry validation
• Follow MSHA safety protocols for ore concentrate dust control