91% Ferrosilicon for Electrode Production from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm low phosphorus/sulfur levels critical for electrode quality
• Declare as metallurgical raw material to distinguish from finished electrodes
• Volume shipments common; optimize container stuffing for cost