Low-Carbon Ferromanganese 80C
Ferromanganese alloy containing approximately 75-82% manganese, less than 1% carbon, and balance iron, used primarily as a deoxidizer in steel production. This product falls under HTS 7202.19.10.00 because it is a ferromanganese ferroalloy with carbon content not exceeding 1% by weight. It meets the chapter definition for ferroalloys in Chapter 72.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2.3% | +25.0% | 27.3% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2.3% | β | 2.3% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2.3% | β | 2.3% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2.3% | β | 2.3% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2.3% | β | 2.3% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If carbon content exceeds 1% but not more than 2%
Ferromanganese with higher carbon levels (1-2%) shifts to the medium-carbon subcategory under the same ferromanganese heading.
If chemically processed or prepared for specific foundry use
Certain prepared additives or mixtures containing ferromanganese may classify under chemical preparations rather than pure ferroalloys.
If considered other ferroalloys not specifically ferromanganese
Ferroalloys not fitting exact ferromanganese definitions may fall under the general 'other ferroalloys' category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify exact carbon and manganese content via mill certificates to confirm classification; ensure proper packaging to prevent moisture absorption during transit; declare as ferroalloy, not scrap metal, to avoid misclassification
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