Ferrosilicon 88% Metallurgical Grade from Germany
Metallurgical-grade ferrosilicon with 88% silicon, widely used in steelmaking for silicon addition and deoxidation, particularly in continuous casting processes. This ferroalloy is specifically covered by HTS 7202.21.75.00 for its 80-90% silicon composition by weight. It enhances steel fluidity and strength properties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure documentation distinguishes from high-purity silicon to prevent misclassification; comply with steel industry import quotas if applicable; test for aluminum and calcium content as these affect duty subclasses