Refined Low-Carbon Ferromanganese
High-purity ferromanganese with under 0.7% carbon, 78% manganese minimum, used in producing low-carbon steels and stainless grades. Classified under HTS 7202.19.10.00 as 'other' ferromanganese (not high-carbon) with ≤1% carbon. Complies with Chapter 72 ferroalloy specifications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If silicomanganese instead of ferromanganese
Ferroalloys containing both manganese and silicon primarily classify under ferrosilicon-manganese heading.
If in granulated or powdered form exceeding certain purity thresholds
Processed manganese ores or concentrates may classify separately from finished ferroalloys.
If high-carbon ferromanganese (>2% carbon)
Carbon content above 2% moves classification to high-carbon ferromanganese subheading.
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Related Products under HTS 7202.19.10.00
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.
FeMn LC Standard Grade
Standard low-carbon ferromanganese (FeMn LC) with 0.5-1.0% carbon and 75-80% manganese, essential for desulfurization in steel melts. Fits HTS 7202.19.10.00 as ferromanganese not high-carbon, ≤1% C per tariff definition.
Medium-Carbon FeMn Transition Grade
Transition-grade ferromanganese at exactly 1.0% carbon boundary, 76% manganese, used in general steelmaking alloys. HTS 7202.19.10.00 applies for ≤1% carbon ferromanganese excluding high-carbon types.
Ultra-Low Carbon Ferromanganese
Ultra-low carbon FeMn (<0.3% C, >80% Mn) for clean steel production in automotive and aerospace applications. Classifies under HTS 7202.19.10.00 as low-carbon ferromanganese ferroalloy.
FeMn 75C Low Carbon Lumps
Lump-form low-carbon ferromanganese (75% Mn, <1% C) sized 10-50mm for electric arc furnace additions. HTS 7202.19.10.00 for non-high-carbon ferromanganese.
Low-Carbon Manganese Master Alloy
'Master alloy' grade FeMn with 0.8% C max, used for precise manganese additions in continuous casting. Fits 7202.19.10.00 as specified low-carbon ferromanganese.