Code 8104 20 · Heading 8104

Magnesium waste and scrap, excluding ash, production residues, chips, turnings, milling waste and size-sorted granules

This code covers magnesium waste and scrap. It does not cover ash or other residues from magnesium production, or magnesium chips, turnings, milling waste and granules sorted by size.

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Magnesium waste
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Magnesium waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing magnesium, and raspings, turnings and granules graded according to size)

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Step 1 · Section XV Base metals and articles of base metal
Is it iron or steel; an article made of iron or steel; copper or an article made of copper; nickel or an article made of nickel; aluminium or an article made of aluminium; lead or an article made of lead; zinc or an article made of zinc; tin or an article made of tin; another base metal, sintered metal or cermet, or an article made from one of these; a base-metal tool, implement, knife, spoon or fork, or a part thereof; or another miscellaneous article made of base metal?
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Step 2 · Chapter 81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 9 of 11 chapters in section XV
Which named material is it made of: tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, magnesium, cobalt or a cobalt-making intermediate, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium, thallium, or a sintered ceramic metal (cermet)?
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Step 3 · Heading 8104 Magnesium and articles thereof, n.e.s.; magnesium w… 4 of 12 headings under chapter 81
Is it unworked magnesium with magnesium content of >= 99.8% by weight or < 99.8% by weight, magnesium waste or scrap, size-sorted magnesium chips, turnings, milling waste or granules, magnesium powder, or another magnesium article?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8104 20 Magnesium waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues c… 3 of 5 subheadings under heading 8104
Is it magnesium waste or scrap, excluding ash and other magnesium-production residues, chips, turnings, milling waste and size-sorted granules?

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8104 20 00 Magnesium waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing magnesium, and raspings, turnings and granules graded according to size) Duty free Save

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 5.3%.

8104 11 Unwrought magnesium, containing >= 99,8% by weight of magnesium 5.3%
8104 19 Unwrought magnesium, containing < 99,8% by weight of magnesium 4.0%
8104 20 Magnesium waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing magnesium, and raspings, turnings and granules graded according to size) you are here 0.0%
8104 30 Magnesium raspings, turnings and granules, graded according to size; magnesium powders 4.0%
8104 90 Articles of magnesium, n.e.s. 4.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

81.04.2000

Waste and scrap

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

8104 20 00 00

Waste and scrap

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.