91% Ferrosilicon for Electrode Production

Ferrosilicon with 91% silicon content, key raw material in submerged arc furnace electrodes for further ferroalloy manufacturing. Falls under HTS 7202.21.90.00 as high-silicon ferrosilicon alloy. High density supports electrode integrity under extreme furnace conditions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8545.11.00Lower: 35% vs 40.8%

If processed into carbon electrodes with ferrosilicon binder

Electrodes incorporating alloys classify under Chapter 85 electrical articles.

7202.30.00Lower: 28.9% vs 40.8%

If ferrosilicomanganese for similar electrode use

Manganese-containing variants have dedicated subheadings.

2710.99Lower: 17% vs 40.8%

If silicon in petroleum coke blends

Mixtures with carbon products shift to Chapter 27.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm low phosphorus/sulfur levels critical for electrode quality

Declare as metallurgical raw material to distinguish from finished electrodes

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