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7202.21.50.00/Ferrosilicon 55.5% Borderline Grade/Mexico

Ferrosilicon 55.5% Borderline Grade from Mexico

Ferrosilicon 55.5% Grade sits at the minimum threshold with precisely 55.5% silicon by weight, used in cost-sensitive steel alloys. Falls under HTS 7202.21.50.00 as 'other' ferrosilicon >55% up to 80% Si, distinguished from ≤55% category. Tight composition control essential.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

11.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Triple-check Si assay; values ≤55.00% reclassify to 7202.21.10.00, affecting duty rates significantly

• Use independent third-party testing for borderline compositions to preempt CBP challenges

Ferrosilicon 55.5% Borderline Grade from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7202.21.50.00