Ferrosilicon 60% Standard Grade FeSi60 from China
Standard Ferrosilicon 60% contains 60% silicon by weight, balanced with iron and minor elements, commonly used in gray iron casting and mild steel production. Under HTS 7202.21.50.00, it is 'other' ferrosilicon with silicon between 55-80%, not specified under granulated or calcium-bearing types. Available in crushed or natural lump sizes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure chemical analysis certificate lists Si at exactly 58-62% range to stay within 55-80% band; rounding errors cause audits
• Label packages with UN 1405 hazardous code if fines present, as ferrosilicon dust poses fire risk