Low-Carbon Ferromanganese 80C from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
2.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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