Ferrosilicon 75% Grade FeSi75A from China
Ferrosilicon 75% Grade FeSi75A is an alloy containing approximately 75% silicon and 25% iron by weight, used primarily as a deoxidizer and alloying agent in steel production. It falls under HTS 7202.21.50.00 as ferrosilicon with silicon content between 55% and 80%, classified as 'other' since it does not meet specific subheadings for standard grades. This granular or lump form alloy is essential for controlling oxygen levels in molten steel.
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
• Verify silicon content via certified lab analysis (55-80% Si) to confirm classification under 7202.21.50.00; discrepancies may lead to reclassification
• Include mill test certificates (MTC) showing chemical composition and ensure proper packaging to prevent moisture absorption during transit