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Ferrosilicon Alloying Powder from Canada

Granular ferrosilicon powder (75% Si) used in foundries for deoxidation and alloying in iron casting. Classified under 2804.69.50.00 as 'other' silicon despite iron content, as silicon is principal nonmetal per HTS structure.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide assay reports showing silicon as predominant nonmetal to justify Chapter 28 classification

• Comply with HAZMAT shipping regs as reactive powder; include UN number if applicable