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High-Carbon Ferromanganese Lumps (1.5% Carbon) from Canada

Ferromanganese lumps containing approximately 1.5% carbon by weight, used primarily as an alloying additive in steel production to enhance manganese content and deoxidize molten steel. This product falls under HTS 7202.19.50.00 because it is ferromanganese with carbon content between 1% and 2%, distinguishing it from higher or lower carbon variants. Typically produced by smelting manganese ore with coke in electric arc furnaces.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

1.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain mill test certificates verifying carbon and manganese composition to avoid reclassification; ensure proper packaging to prevent breakage during transit; declare exact carbon percentage as Customs may test samples for compliance