Description
Specification
| Parameter | Details |
| Product Name | Cast Iron Scrap |
| HS Code | 72041000 |
| Description | Scrap obtained from old cast iron machinery, pipes, automotive parts, and construction waste, used as a raw material in steel and foundry industries. |
| Appearance | Heavy, brittle metallic scrap (irregular shapes, rough surface) |
| Grade | Foundry Grade / General Grade |
| Size | As per buyer requirements (commonly 1.5m max length) |
| Purity | Free from non-ferrous metals, hazardous materials, dirt, and non-metallic impurities |
| Density | 1.5 – 2.0 MT/m³ |
| Origin | India |
| Shelf Life | Indefinite (if stored properly) |
| Packaging | Loose in bulk, directly loaded into containers or vessels |
Container Weight Capacity
| Container Size | Capacity (approx.) | Net Weight |
| 20ft Container | 20 – 22 metric tons | Loose bulk |
| 40ft Container | 25 – 27 metric tons | Loose bulk |
Advantages and Benefits of Cast Iron Scrap
Industrial Benefits:
- Ideal raw material for foundries and steel plants.
- High carbon content, useful for special steelmaking.
- Provides strength and hardness in alloy formulations.
Economic Advantages:
- Cheaper than virgin cast iron.
- High demand in foundry and recycling industries.
Environmental Benefits:
- 100% recyclable.
- Reduces mining and natural resource usage.
Other Benefits:
- Long storage life without deterioration.
- Available in consistent supply.
Summary
| Parameter | Details |
| HS Code | 72041000 |
| Net Weight (20ft Container) | 20 – 22 metric tons |
| Net Weight (40ft Container) | 25 – 27 metric tons |
| Industrial Benefits | High carbon content, ideal for foundries and steelmaking |
| Economic Advantages | Cost-effective, high demand |
| Environmental Benefits | 100% recyclable, reduces mining |
| Shelf Life | Indefinite |
| Packaging | Loose bulk |
| Convenient to Use | Easy loading and handling |
| Natural Product | Pure cast iron scrap |
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